Search engine, originally created to search for information among web resources Russian-speaking part of the World Wide Web. Currently, there is support for about 40 languages.

The site on which the search engine is located ranks first in popularity among Russian-speaking Internet users and 19th in the overall world ranking.

Google is a direct competitor Yandex in Runet. For a long time, Yandex was in 1 place, but recently these two search engines are in the process of confrontation and constantly “select” the leadership podium from each other.

In addition to the usual text search, the Yandex arsenal also has a search for pictures, videos, news, maps, musical works, etc. There are also additional services like Weather, Mail, Disc (cloud data storage), Layout, as well as our own browser.

Since its inception back in 1997 search algorithms Yandex has been constantly improved in order to provide its users with the most relevant search results.

From the point of view website promotion Yandex is one of the priority areas (together with Google). To facilitate this process webmasters and optimizers provided the opportunity to use the service Yandex. Webmaster, which has a fairly wide range of tools for studying and analyzing statistics on the positions taken, indexation, attendance and the behavior of visitors.