my review of uruky

I’ve been using Uruky since the end of May (so for about five weeks now) and I thought I’d do a writeup of my thoughts on the product. As you may know, I used to be a Kagi customer and wrote about my reasons for and against paying for it in December. I had my ethical qualms with it, but was frustrated enough with search that I decided to go for it. However, the improvement of a custom ranking system over standard search was not worth the price tag of roughly €11.50 a month for the unlimited search tier while their $5 tier (that would eventually be €6.40). The features were nice, but not a must-have for me and since my money was going towards their ventures in AI that are actively poisoning search results (ironic that Kagi provide the illness and the cure in one package), I decided to cancel in March. I was not very happy with DuckDuckGo even from an ethical standpoint with their AI ventures as well, but at least that was free and I was contributing to them making a net loss for their…