Welcome to searx
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Searx is a free software internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from more than 70 engines, while not storing information about its users. Searx does not track or profile its users, nor does it share its users' data with third parties. Additionally, searx can be used over Tor for online anonymity.


Features
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 - Self hosted
 - Does not track its users
 - Does not share its users data with third parties
 - Does not use cookies by default
 - Does not profile its users
 - Does not collect its users data
 - Offers secure, encrypted connections (HTTPS/SSL)
 - Hosted by organisations, such as La Quadrature du Net, which promote digital rights
 - About 70 supported search engines
 - Easy intergration with any search engine


User documentation
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   user/search_syntax

Administrator documentation
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   dev/install/installation
   admin/api

Developer documentation
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   dev/quickstart
   dev/contribution_guide
   dev/engine_overview
   dev/search_api
   dev/plugins
   dev/translation