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Best alternatives to Microsoft Bing InPrivate (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Microsoft Bing InPrivate, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Microsoft Bing InPrivate today

≈10K users4.1★ from 12 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years12 permissions

Microsoft Bing InPrivate alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Microsoft Bing Search for Chrome

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default search provider

    ≈7M users2.6★ from 138 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years10 permissions
    • About 700× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (10 vs 12)
  2. 2

    Microsoft Bing Search Engine

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default search provider

    ≈400K users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 2+ years8 permissions
    • About 40× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 12)
  3. 3

    Microsoft Bing Homepage & Search for Chrome

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default homepage and default search engine

    ≈7M users3.8★ from 123 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years10 permissions
    • About 700× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (10 vs 12)
  4. 4

    Microsoft Bing Homepage

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default homepage

    ≈200K users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 2+ years7 permissions
    • About 20× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 12)
  5. 5

    Microsoft Bing Homepage for Chrome

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default homepage

    ≈100K users3.0★ from 5 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years10 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (10 vs 12)
  6. 6

    Microsoft Bing Quick Search

    Search the web faster when you download the Quick Search extension from Microsoft Bing

    ≈1K users3.9★ from 7 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years9 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (9 vs 12)
  7. 7

    Microsoft Bing Homepage & Search Engine

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default homepage and default search engine

    ≈1M users1.7★ from 6 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years8 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 12)
  8. 8

    Microsoft Bing Search & News

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default search provider & stay up-to-date with the latest news

    ≈9K usersNot rated yetNot updated for 2+ years9 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (9 vs 12)
  9. 9

    Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards

    Use the Microsoft Rewards extension to find new ways to earn every day, easily track your points and set your default search to Bing

    ≈3M users4.4★ from 3.7K ratingsUpdated 12 months ago9 permissions
    • About 300× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (9 vs 12)
  10. 10

    Microsoft Bing Search & Trending Topics

    Set Microsoft Bing as your default search provider & stay up-to-date with the latest trending topics

    ≈50K users4.3★ from 65 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years8 permissions
    • About 5.0× more users than Microsoft Bing InPrivate
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 12)

Microsoft Bing InPrivate alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Microsoft Bing InPrivate?

By users, the most popular alternative is Microsoft Bing Search for Chrome with ≈7M users and a 2.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Microsoft Bing Search for Chrome.

Which Microsoft Bing InPrivate alternative has the best rating?

Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.4 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings.

Is there a Microsoft Bing InPrivate alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Microsoft Bing Homepage asks for 7 permissions, against 12 for Microsoft Bing InPrivate.

How many alternatives to Microsoft Bing InPrivate are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Microsoft Bing InPrivate on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.