Firefox, DuckDuckGo, & Lumo AI — Big Tech Alternatives
What’s inside:
Big Tech defaults: Microsoft Edge + Bing/Copilot, Google Chrome + Search/Gemini
Privacy-focused browsers: Brave Browser, Mozilla Firefox
Alternative search engines: Brave Search, DuckDuckGo
Privacy-first AI tools: Proton’s Lumo AI, Duck.ai
💡 This is a quick walkthrough on Windows 11—no deep settings or complex setups, just a straightforward look at what’s available.
⚖️ Disclaimer: I’m not recommending one tool over another. If you’re comfortable with Big Tech, stay with it. If you want to explore free & private options, these alternatives are worth a look.
📺 This is Part 1 of my “Free & Private Big Tech Alternatives” series:
Browsers, Search Engines & AI Tools
Office & Cloud Tools
Email Tools
Chat & Conference Tools
Video Timeline:
00:00 Introduction
00:49 - Browser, Search, and AI tools Alternative | Brave Browser + Brave Search + Proton (AI) lumo.proton.me
01:35 - Browser, Search, and AI tools Alternative | Firefox Browser + DuckDuckGo Search + Duck.ai
02:05 - Share Quick Breakdown of why I personal prefer to use these alternative solutions over big tech
07:50 - Quick Recap of Alternative Solutions for Browser, Search, and AI tools