Welcome to searx

Search without being tracked.

Searx is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from more than 70 search services. Users are neither tracked nor profiled. Additionally, searx can be used over Tor for online anonymity.

Get started with searx by using one of the public instances. If you don’t trust anyone, you can set up your own, see Installation.

Features

• Self hosted
• No user tracking
• No user profiling
• About 70 supported search engines
• Easy integration with any search engine
• Cookies are not used by default
• Secure, encrypted connections (HTTPS/SSL)
• Hosted by organisations, such as La Quadrature du Net, which promote digital rights

User documentation

• Search syntax
• Why use a private instance?

Administrator documentation

• Installation
• References
• Administration API
• Embed search bar
• How to protect an instance
• How to setup result proxy

Developer documentation

• Development Quickstart
• How to contribute
• Engine overview
• Search API
• Plugins
• Translation