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Privacy-respecting metasearch engine
14K starsMay 14, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonSearch
$ npx skills add searx/searxAlternatives
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Searxng
SearXNG is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.
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A self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting metasearch engine
12K starsMay 19, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonSearch
$ npx skills add benbusby/whoogle-search#3
Search google, bing, yahoo, and other search engines with python
669 starsApr 2, 2025 pushrag-knowledgePythonSearch
$ npx skills add tasos-py/Search-Engines-Scraper#4
Distributed Peer-to-Peer Web Search Engine and Intranet Search Appliance
4.0K starsJun 4, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeJavaSearch
$ npx skills add yacy/yacy_search_server#5
Search plugins for qBittorrent search feature
6.3K starsMay 25, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonSearch
$ npx skills add qbittorrent/search-plugins#6
Search engine aggregator with a comprehensive plugin/extension system
1.4K starsJun 15, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptSearch
$ npx skills add degoog-org/degoog#7
An open source, non-profit web search engine
1.8K starsJun 15, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonSearch
$ npx skills add mwmbl/mwmbl#8
An SEO tool that analyzes the structure of a site, crawls the site, count words in the body of the site and warns of any technical SEO issues.
1.5K starsJun 3, 2026 pushrag-knowledgePythonSearch
$ npx skills add sethblack/python-seo-analyzer#9
Free and Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
77K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeJavaSearch
$ npx skills add elastic/elasticsearch#10
🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM.
21K starsJun 12, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeRustSearch
$ npx skills add valeriansaliou/sonic#11
Tantivy is a full-text search engine library inspired by Apache Lucene and written in Rust
15K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeRustSearch
$ npx skills add quickwit-oss/tantivy#12
Cloud-native search engine for observability. An open-source alternative to Datadog, Elasticsearch, Loki, and Tempo.
11K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeRustSearch
$ npx skills add quickwit-oss/quickwit#13
🔎 Open source distributed and RESTful search engine.
13K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeJavaSearch
$ npx skills add opensearch-project/OpenSearch#14
Scira (Formerly MiniPerplx) is a minimalistic AI-powered search engine that helps you find information on the internet and cites it too. Powered by Vercel AI SDK!
12K starsMar 20, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeTypeScriptSearch
$ npx skills add zaidmukaddam/scira#15
Next-generation full-text search library for Browser and Node.js
14K starsMay 29, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeJavaScriptSearch
$ npx skills add nextapps-de/flexsearch#16
Easy to use open source fast database for search | Good alternative to Elasticsearch | Drop-in replacement for E in the ELK stack
12K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrag-knowledgeC++Search
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