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I’m interested in self hosted web search engines to run at home instead of using Google is SearXNG a good replacement or are there other better suggestions?
Other than self hosting a search engine what are some good web search providers? Most of my device browsers list the following default options:
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There is also Kagi, a paid search engine. They recently gained some controversy due to "partnering" with Brave, but quickly backtrack on the "partner" announcement.
I have used Kagi for several weeks and can't go back. I can finally find things on the internet again and I don't want to lose that again.
Yes, SearXNG is a good self-hosted replacement.