How to Build Your Own Baidu
Replace Baidu with a custom build. 百度一下，你就知道 (Baidu it and you'll know)
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 7 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 5 categories. See all 7 features
Search(2 features)
Displays relevant search results with titles, URLs, and snippets
Core search functionality to query information across the web
Search Enhancement(2 features)
Provides related or alternative search suggestions based on the original query
Autocomplete and dropdown suggestions as users type their search queries
Personalization(1 features)
Ability to save and manage search suggestions from user history
Platform(1 features)
Mobile-optimized search interface accessible on mobile devices
User Management(1 features)
User authentication and account center for registered users
Cost Calculator
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