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321<div class="hidden-thumbnail"></div> 322<p>To save your own time and be easy on the developer team please, use <b>forums internal search function</b>, <b>search engines</b>, other <b>modern tools like AI (Artificial Intelligence)</b> and utilize the extensive <a href="/wiki/Documentation" title="Documentation">Whonix documentation</a>. Do the leg work first, search for answers to your questions yourself before asking for help - especially for basic questions, as many common issues and solutions are already documented. 323</p> 324<div class="post-intro-p"></div> 325<div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> 326<ul> 327<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Introduction"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Introduction</span></a></li> 328<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Specific_suggestions"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Specific suggestions</span></a> 329<ul> 330<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Search_Engines"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Search Engines</span></a></li> 331<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Documentation"><span class="tocnumber">2.2</span> <span class="toctext">Documentation</span></a></li> 332<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Artificial_Intelligence"><span class="tocnumber">2.3</span> <span class="toctext">Artificial Intelligence</span></a></li> 333</ul> 334</li> 335<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Rationale"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Rationale</span></a></li> 336<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#See_Also"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">See Also</span></a></li> 337<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Footnotes"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Footnotes</span></a></li> 338</ul> 339</div> 340 341<div class="mw-heading mw-heading1"><h1 id="Introduction">Introduction</h1></div> 342<p><b>The Whonix team is promoting the "Self Support First Policy"</b>. It is a policy, usually employed by small open source teams with limited resources. It means <i>utilizing all of your options from public sources first</i>, then search engines, already existing content and answers, then sources inside <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://forums.whonix.org">the forum</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://forums.whonix.org"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://forums.whonix.org"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup> and only then consider reaching out in the forum and through direct <a href="/wiki/Support" title="Support">support</a>. 343</p> 344<div class="info-box mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> 345<p><b>Details on Self Support First Policy</b> 346</p> 347<div class="mw-collapsible-content padding-bottom-20"> 348<p><b>Visit <a href="/wiki/Self_Support_First_Policy" title="Self Support First Policy">Self Support First Policy</a> for a full explanation of this policy</b>. Selected Details: 349</p> 350<ol><li>Self support is often easier and more effective than suspected. It saves the user time and helps the developer team concentrate on improving the product</li> 351<li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Please Use Search Engines And See Documentation First</a> and read the <a href="/wiki/FAQ" title="FAQ">FAQ</a>. Most questions have already been answered.</li> 352<li>Use the Whonix internal search engine and external search engines like DuckDuckGo and Startpage with the additional keyword "Whonix".</li> 353<li>Search the <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://forums.whonix.org">Whonix User Forums</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://forums.whonix.org"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://forums.whonix.org"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Reporting_Bugs#Issue_Tracker" title="Reporting Bugs">issue tracker</a> for the problem.</li> 354<li>If possible, search for a solution without the Whonix-specific part of the question, as it may have been answered in mainstream Linux fora.</li> 355<li>Check if the problem can be replicated in vanilla operating system environments like <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://www.debian.org/">Debian</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.debian.org/"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://www.debian.org/"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup> <code>trixie</code>, LXQt.</li> 356<li>See <a href="/wiki/Support#General_Advice" title="Support">General Advice</a>.</li> 357<li>See <a href="/wiki/Introduction" title="Introduction">documentation introduction, user expectations, footnotes and references</a>.</li></ol></div></div> 358<p><b>To save time please do not ask very basic questions like:</b> 359</p> 360<ul><li>How do I update Whonix?</li> 361<li>How is Whonix run on Windows?</li> 362<li>How does VirtualBox work?</li> 363<li>How do I do X on operating system Y?</li></ul> 364<p>First consider whether someone else has likely raised the exact same question or issue. Experience has shown that most topics have already been discussed within the Whonix community and often been documented. 365</p><p>Before asking a question, please first use search engines, modern tools like AI and refer to the <a href="/wiki/Documentation" title="Documentation">Documentation</a> and research existing threads in the <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://forums.whonix.org">Whonix forums</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://forums.whonix.org"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://forums.whonix.org"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup>. 366</p> 367<div class="mw-heading mw-heading1"><h1 id="Specific_suggestions">Specific suggestions</h1></div> 368<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Search_Engines">Search Engines</h2></div> 369<div class="info-box has-icon"> 370<p><span class="info-box-icon"><i class="fa-solid fa-magnifying-glass cs-green"></i></span> 371Consider using the following search engines for good results. These are merely <b>suggestions</b> based on our <span class="mw-default-size kicksecure-wiki-link-icon" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Search_Engines" title="Whonix is based on Kicksecureâ¢. Therefore see the following instructions in the Kicksecure⢠wiki." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img alt="Kicksecure logo" src="/w/images/c/ca/Kicksecure-wiki-link-icon.png" decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="50" /></a></span> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Search_Engines" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: Search Engines Evaluation">Search Engines Evaluation</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive"><a href="http://www.w5j6stm77zs6652pgsij4awcjeel3eco7kvipheu6mtr623eyyehj4yd.onion/wiki/Search_Engines" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" title="Alternative .onion link" aria-label="Alternative .onion link"><img src="/w/images/thumb/a/a8/Iconfinder_tor_386502.png/40px-Iconfinder_tor_386502.png" width="16" height="16" alt="Onion network Logo" /></a></sup>. 372</p> 373</div> 374<ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.perplexity.ai/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: Perplexity Search">Perplexity Search</a></li> 375<li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.qwant.com/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: Qwant Search">Qwant Search</a></li> 376<li><a target="_blank" href="https://search.brave.com/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: Brave Search">Brave Search</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive">
376<a href="https://search.brave4u7jddbv7cyviptqjc7jusxh72uik7zt6adtckl5f4nwy2v72qd.onion" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" title="Alternative .onion link" aria-label="Alternative .onion link"><img src="/w/images/thumb/a/a8/Iconfinder_tor_386502.png/40px-Iconfinder_tor_386502.png" width="16" height="16" alt="Onion network Logo" /></a></sup></li> 377<li><a target="_blank" href="https://duckduckgo.com/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: DuckDuckGo Search">DuckDuckGo Search</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive"><a href="https://duckduckgogg42xjoc72x3sjasowoarfbgcmvfimaftt6twagswzczad.onion" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" title="Alternative .onion link" aria-label="Alternative .onion link"><img src="/w/images/thumb/a/a8/Iconfinder_tor_386502.png/40px-Iconfinder_tor_386502.png" width="16" height="16" alt="Onion network Logo" /></a></sup></li> 378<li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.startpage.com/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: Startpage">Startpage</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive"><a href="http://startpagel6srwcjlue4zgq3zevrujfaow726kjytqbbjyrswwmjzcqd.onion" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" title="Alternative .onion link" aria-label="Alternative .onion link"><img src="/w/images/thumb/a/a8/Iconfinder_tor_386502.png/40px-Iconfinder_tor_386502.png" width="16" height="16" alt="Onion network Logo" /></a></sup></li> 379<li><a target="_blank" href="https://ahmia.fi/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: Ahmia Search">Ahmia Search</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive"><a href="http://juhanurmihxlp77nkq76byazcldy2hlmovfu2epvl5ankdibsot4csyd.onion" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" title="Alternative .onion link" aria-label="Alternative .onion link"><img src="/w/images/thumb/a/a8/Iconfinder_tor_386502.png/40px-Iconfinder_tor_386502.png" width="16" height="16" alt="Onion network Logo" /></a></sup></li> 380<li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mojeek.com/" class="external template-extlink" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="External link to: mojeek Search">mojeek Search</a></li></ul> 381<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Documentation">Documentation</h2></div> 382<div class="info-box has-icon"> 383<p><span class="info-box-icon"><i class="fa-regular fa-comments cs-green"></i></span> 384We recommend using our <b>documentation and forums</b>. 385</p> 386</div> 387<p>Search for your problem keywords, read related threads etc. 388</p> 389<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Documentation" title="Documentation">The Whonix documentation</a></li> 390<li> 391 392 393 394<a href="https://forums.whonix.org">The Whonix forums</a></li></ul> 395<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Artificial_Intelligence">Artificial Intelligence</h2></div> 396<div class="info-box has-icon"> 397<p><span class="info-box-icon"><i class="fa-solid fa-robot cs-green"></i></span> 398We like to notify you of the following popular <b>AI services</b>. 399</p><p><i class="padded-content-icon pci-text fa-solid cs-yellow iconset-h3">!</i> <b>Note:</b> 400</p> 401<ol><li>We do not endorse any of these services specifically. There are other options available.</li> 402<li>We recommend treating AI tools as "less formal" search engines and NOT as primary sources!</li> 403<li>Always ask AI for primary sources and rely your knowledge and actions on the primary sources, NOT on the AI.</li> 404<li>Keep in mind that AI can hallucinate, so again always verify the information using primary sources.</li> 405<li><a href="/wiki/Policy_On_Artificial_Intelligence" title="Policy On Artificial Intelligence">Whonix Policy On Artificial Intelligence (AI)</a> applies.</li></ol> 406</div> 407<p>Written July 2025: 408</p> 409<ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://chatgpt.com/">ChatGPT</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://chatgpt.com/"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://chatgpt.com/"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup></li> 410<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://claude.ai/">Claude</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://claude.ai/"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://claude.ai/"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup></li> 411<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://duck.ai/">duck.ai</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://duck.ai/"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://duck.ai/"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup> - At time of writing: 412<ul><li>No login required.</li> 413<li>Free in price.</li> 414<li>No usage limits experienced yet. (This is to avoid saying "there are no limits".)</li> 415<li>
415duck.ai supports various AI models. According to the duck.ai web interface, at time of writing: 416<ul><li>GPT-4o mini</li> 417<li>Llama 4 Scout</li> 418<li>Claude Haiku 3.5</li> 419<li>o4-mini</li> 420<li>Mistral Small 3</li></ul></li> 421<li>related forum discussion: <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://forums.whonix.org/t/why-use-duck-ai-over-grok-or-chatgpt/21842">Why use duck.ai over Grok or ChatGPT?</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/https://forums.whonix.org/t/why-use-duck-ai-over-grok-or-chatgpt/21842"><img src="/w/images/7/73/Internet_Archive_logo.png" alt="archive.org icon" width="14" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup><sup class="ext-link-to-archive" title="Link to archived version on archive.today"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://archive.today/https://forums.whonix.org/t/why-use-duck-ai-over-grok-or-chatgpt/21842"><img src="/w/images/8/8f/Archive-today-logo-homage.svg" alt="archive.today icon" width="12" height="16" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> 422<p>Related: <span class="mw-default-size kicksecure-wiki-link-icon" typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Whonix is based on Kicksecureâ¢. 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Or course advanced questions about Whonix are welcomed, particularly for undocumented use cases. <sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 434</p> 435<div class="mw-heading mw-heading1"><h1 id="See_Also">See Also</h1></div> 436<div style="column-count:2;-moz-column-count:2;-webkit-column-count:2"> 437<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Support#General_Advice" title="Support">General Advice</a></li> 438<li><a href="/wiki/Self_Support_First_Policy" title="Self Support First Policy">Self Support First Policy</a></li> 439<li><a href="/wiki/Documentation" title="Documentation">Documentation</a></li> 440<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html">How To Ask Questions The Smart Way</a><sup class="ext-link-to-archive has-sibling" title="Link to archived version on web.archive.org"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" 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