What is You.com?
AI search engine with "Custom Assistants" mode. Strong for developers — has dedicated code mode, smart mode, research mode.
Key features
- Multiple AI modes (Smart, Genius, Research)
- Cited sources
- Image gen included
- Custom assistants
- API access
Pros
- Genuinely useful for research
- Switchable modes
- Strong privacy
Cons
- Smaller user base = some quirks
- Pro tier needed for best features
Best for
ResearchersDevelopersPrivacy-focused users
