maximuskowalski
commented
2 years ago Differences to searx
SearXNG is a fork of searx_. Here are some of the changes:
.. _searx: https://github.com/searx/searx
User experience
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Huge update of the simple theme:
- usable on desktop, tablet and mobile
- light and dark versions (you can choose in the preferences)
- support right-to-left languages
see the screenshots <https://dev.searxng.org/screenshots.html>_
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the translations are up to date, you can contribute on
Weblate_ -
the preferences page has been updated:
- you can see which engines are reliable or not
- engines are grouped inside each tab
- each engine has a description
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thanks to the anonymous metrics, it is easier to report a bug of an engine and thus engines get fixed more quickly
- if you don't want any metrics to be recorded, you can
disable them on the server <https://docs.searxng.org/admin/engines/settings.html#general>_
- if you don't want any metrics to be recorded, you can
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administrator can
block and/or replace the URLs in the search results <https://github.com/searxng/searxng/blob/5c1c0817c3996c5670a545d05831d234d21e6217/searx/settings.yml#L191-L199>_
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.
SearXNG is a fork of searx.
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