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SearXNG - Privacy Search Engine
SearXNG - Privacy Search Engine is a Firefox add-on that allows you to set SearXNG as your default search engine. It ensures secure and private queries by aggregating results from various search services and databases without tracking or profiling users.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 43
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Size: 46.98K
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 3,731
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
User reviews
Pros
- best privacy search engine
- very good web extension
- Thanks for your extension, good work!
Cons
- instance is overloaded and provides no results half the time
- Wish it was more distributed than simply searx.be
- would be nice if you could select a SearXNG provider
Most mentioned
- overloaded instance
- need for better provider selection
- support for multiple SearXNG instances
User reviews
Is it possible to change the search engine from searx.be to searx.org?
Add-on safety
Risk impact
SearXNG - Privacy Search Engine requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
SearXNG - Privacy Search Engine has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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