It was ok to me, but still tended to find the Google results better (especially in verbatim mode) and kept going back to it.

I’m using Kagi right now for a bunch of reasons and it’s awesome, but 99.99% of people aren’t going to pay money for a search engine. Especially at these prices. But it’s way less money than Google, and Bing make off mining our data, or DDG does selling ads and doing SOME mining