SearXNG - Privacy Search Engine

Adds SearXNG as the default search engine in your browser. Secure your queries with instant access to SearX metasearch engine.
What is 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

Users: 723 ▲ 7
Rating: 4.74 (23)
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2022-04-27)
Creation date: 2022-04-11
Weekly download count: 64
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Size: 46.98K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

SearXNG is a free Internet metasearch engine that aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are not tracked or profiled.

SearXNG is a fork of SearX

SearXNG

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Good privacy search engine
  • Useful web extension
Cons
  • Limited provider options
  • Some instances may be slow or overloaded
Most mentioned
  • Good privacy search engine
  • searx.be
  • Useful web extension
Recent reviews
Is it possible to change the search engine from searx.be to searx.org?
by Gerardo, 2024-05-09

by HedgehogInTheCPP, 2024-05-03

by HedgehogInTheCPP, 2024-05-03
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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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