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README.md

Welcome to DuckDuckHack!

We're a community of open source developers from around the world, contributing code to improve the DuckDuckGo search engine.

How to contribute

Create new Goodie Instant Answers, and improve existing ones
- Note: Goodies are written in Perl (back-end) and JavaScript (front-end). They can also typically use CSS, and Handlebars Templates.
Visit DuckDuckHack to learn more about how you can help!
Read the DuckDuckHack Docs to learn how to set up a development environment and start contributing!

What are Goodie Instant Answers?

Goodies do not retrieve data from a third party API. Goodies provide their results entirely through server-side code. They may use a static data file stored on DuckDuckGo's server, but they do not call external resources.

Example: JavaScript Minifier Goodie

Code | Example Query | Instant Answer Page

Resources

Join the DuckDuckHack Slack channel to ask questions
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Read the Goodie documentation for technical help
View the list of all live Goodie Instant Answers to see more examples