B
Evidence Grade B
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under review
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Current
5%
5% -- search engine market share for Ask.com (2026)
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Value
5%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
ComScore
Primary
Tier C
http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/askcom-revised-search,news-25200.html ↗
Source Article
Ask.com overhauls search engine
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ComScore
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Methodology
ComScore market share measurement cited by Tom's Hardware
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-08 | 3.45% | |
| 2010-09 | 4% | +15.9% |
| 2014-09 | 0.12% | -97.0% |
| 2026 (current) | 5% | +4066.7% |
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Industrymarketing
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Ask.com: 5% search engine market share. Source: ComScore (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/askcom-search-market-share-comscore
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/askcom-search-market-share-comscore" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>5%</strong> -- search engine market share for Ask.com<br><small>Source: ComScore (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/askcom-search-market-share-comscore" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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