Frequently Asked Questions

Founded in 2008, Kadaza is an easy-to-use web portal that displays popular websites, clearly organised by topic. You can also keep your favourite and most frequently visited websites on your personalised homepage and give it your own look with different backgrounds, colours and images. Kadaza is designed to be used as your browser homepage, giving you quick access to your favourite websites and a clear overview of popular websites on the web.

Kadaza was founded in 2008 with the aim of presenting the best of the web in a clear and simple way. Although millions of websites exist, only a relatively small number are used frequently by large numbers of people. Kadaza focuses on these popular and useful websites across hundreds of topics. All websites are carefully selected and organised by our editorial team, making it quicker and easier to find your way around the web.

Kadaza is designed to be used as your homepage, so you can quickly and easily reach your favourite websites. View our step-by-step instructions for setting Kadaza as your homepage and choose your browser or device.

Yes. Kadaza is optimised for smartphones and tablets. Simply visit kadaza.co.nz in your browser. For device-specific instructions, see our guides for Android, iPhone and iPad.

You can personalise Kadaza to suit your preferences. Replace websites, move blocks around and change the appearance of your homepage. Click the customise icon on the homepage and choose the block you want to change. Learn more.

Your personal homepage settings are automatically saved in your browser using cookies. You can also create a personal Kadaza URL containing your selected settings. This URL can be used as your homepage or saved as a bookmark, and is particularly useful if you want to use your personalised homepage on another device. Click the Link icon on the homepage. Learn more.

You can personalise your Kadaza homepage with colours, patterns and images. Click “Change Background” on the homepage and choose from different themes such as nature, cities, animals and more.

If you do not need all the blocks on your homepage, you can change existing blocks into blank ones. Click the pencil icon on the block you want to change and search for “Empty Block”.

No. Kadaza is designed to be simple and does not require registration, a login or a password. Your browser stores your personal homepage settings using cookies.

Websites on Kadaza are carefully selected by our editorial team and organised to create a clear and useful overview. Read more about our website selection process.

Kadaza is a website that you can set as your browser homepage, which means you can also change this setting whenever you wish. If you no longer want to use Kadaza as your homepage, choose another website in your browser settings. Follow our homepage instructions to make the change.

Android app

If you have installed the Kadaza Android app, you can remove it at any time. Visit the Google Play Help Centre for detailed instructions. You can also visit the Kadaza page in the Google Play Store and select “Uninstall”.

Chrome extension

With the Google Chrome extension, you can set Kadaza as your homepage in Chrome quickly and easily. You can remove the extension at any time. See Google Chrome Help for more information. You can also visit our extension in the Chrome Web Store and select “Remove”.

Firefox add-on

With the Firefox add-on, you can set Kadaza as your homepage in Firefox quickly and easily. You can remove the add-on at any time. See the Firefox support page for more information. You can also visit our Firefox Add-ons page and select “Remove”.

Edge extension

With the Microsoft Edge extension, you can set Kadaza as your homepage in Edge quickly and easily. You can remove the extension at any time. See the Microsoft Edge support page for more information. You can also visit our Microsoft Edge Add-ons page and select “Remove”.

If your background disappears, your browser may not be saving cookies or may be deleting them automatically when it closes. Check your browser's cookie settings. You can also save your personalised Kadaza homepage using a personal URL.

Your personal settings are normally stored using cookies. If your browser deletes cookies when it closes, your Kadaza settings may disappear. Check your browser settings or create a personal Kadaza URL containing your settings.

You can change your default search engine by clicking the settings icon on the Kadaza homepage.

Your homepage is the website that opens when you start your browser. Kadaza is designed to be used as a homepage, giving you quick access to your favourite websites and a clear starting point for browsing the web. See how to set Kadaza as your homepage.

Suggestions from our users help us keep Kadaza up to date. If you think an important website is missing, you can suggest it to our editorial team.

Kadaza takes privacy seriously and follows recognised privacy and data protection standards. You can read more in our privacy policy.

The first version of Kadaza was launched in the Netherlands in 2008. After launching in a number of countries, Kadaza grew into an international platform with versions for many countries and a global network of contributors.

Yes. Kadaza is completely free to use.

Yes. Kadaza is available in many countries. Each version is adapted to the relevant country with its own language and content, with help from users and local contributors around the world.