Zippy: A Webmaster Meta-Search Engine

Zippy.co.uk is a decent metasearch engine that allows the user to search, but then also gives the user a quick way to check site statistics:

And then gather information about a site by clicking “information” to the lower-right of the site:

And then finally the information is displayed to the right-hand column:

That’s a simple and quick way to find site information in three easy steps; however, Zippy could use a few improvements.

Pros

• Quick site stats on any site
• Easy interface

Cons

• Slow at fetching results
• Doesn’t search many search engines

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