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 +====== SearXNG ======
  
 +[[https://docs.searxng.org/|SearXNG]] is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from more than 70 search services. Users are neither tracked nor profiled. Additionally, SearXNG can be used over Tor for online anonymity.
 +
 +
 +===== Packages =====
 +
 +<code>
 +sudo -H pacman -S --noconfirm \
 +python python-pip python-lxml python-babel \
 +uwsgi uwsgi-plugin-python \
 +git base-devel libxml2
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +==== AUR ====
 +
 +If you would like to use AUR, you can do the following:
 +<code>
 +pikaur -S searxng-git
 +</code>
 +<code>
 +systemctl enable --now uwsgi@searxng.service
 +</code>
 +
 +You no longer need to follow the guide below, just go to:
 +
 +http://127.0.0.1:8888/
 +
 +Check also [[/en/server/services/nginx]] and [[/en/server/services/ssl|ssl]].
 +
 +
 +===== Create User =====
 +
 +<code>
 +sudo -H useradd --shell /bin/bash --system \
 +--home-dir "/usr/local/searxng" \
 +--comment 'Privacy-respecting metasearch engine' \
 +searxng
 +
 +sudo -H mkdir "/usr/local/searxng"
 +sudo -H chown -R "searxng:searxng" "/usr/local/searxng"
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +===== SearXNG Dependencies (searxng user/terminal) =====
 +
 +<code>
 +sudo -H -u searxng -i
 +git clone "https://github.com/searxng/searxng" \
 +"/usr/local/searxng/searxng-src"
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +===== Create Virtual Environment (searxng user/terminal) =====
 +
 +<code>
 +sudo -H -u searxng -i
 +python3 -m venv "/usr/local/searxng/searx-pyenv"
 +echo ". /usr/local/searxng/searx-pyenv/bin/activate" \
 +>>  "/usr/local/searxng/.profile"
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +===== Start another Terminal (update) =====
 +
 +<code>
 +pip install -U pip
 +pip install -U setuptools
 +pip install -U wheel
 +pip install -U pyyaml
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +===== Install SearXNG into Virtual Environment (back to searxng user/terminal) =====
 +
 +<code>
 +sudo -H -u searxng -i
 +cd "/usr/local/searxng/searxng-src"
 +pip install -e .
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +===== Configuration =====
 +
 +<code>
 +sudo -H mkdir -p "/etc/searxng"
 +sudo -H cp "/usr/local/searxng/searxng-src/utils/templates/etc/searxng/settings.yml" \
 +"/etc/searxng/settings.yml"
 +</code>