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SearXNG

Internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases (fork of Searx).

Self-hosted alternative to

Google Search, Perplexity

Website
https://docs.searxng.org/
Source code
https://github.com/searxng/searxng/
GitHub stars
39,098
Repository activity
1 November 2026
Health
Active From the repository record in this build
License
AGPL-3.0
Platforms
Python, Docker
Categories
Search Engines

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