degoog vs SearXNG

Comparing two open source alternatives to Google Search and Bing and DuckDuckGo and Kagi. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

degoog

AGPL-3.0

Open-source, self-hosted search engine aggregator with a comprehensive plugin system.

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SearXNG

AGPL-3.0

A free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services without tracking or profiling users.

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Side-by-side comparison

	degoog	SearXNG
License	AGPL-3.0	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	2,141	37,647
Forks	99	3,432
Open Issues	22	195
Last Commit	Sep 25, 2026	Sep 25, 2026
First Released	Mar 4, 2026	Apr 12, 2021
Categories	Search Tools	Search Tools
Tags	#search engine #privacy #self hosted #degoogle	#search engine #privacy #self hosted

GitHub stars over time

degoog2,141

SearXNG

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