SearXNG
SearXNG
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App Version: 2025.4.23-07a94d4d2
(Changelog)
Keywords: search
Train: Community
Home Page: https://github.com/searxng/searxng
Keywords: search
Train: Community
Home Page: https://github.com/searxng/searxng
SearXNG Details
Added: 2024-09-13
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
Added: 2024-09-13
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
SearXNG is a privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine
Run as Context- SearXNG runs as root user.
Group: 0 / root
User: 0 / root - Redis runs as a non-root user and root group.
Group: 0 / root
User: 1001 / redis
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Security Capabilities
- SearXNG requires this ability to switch user for sub-processes.
- SearXNG requires this ability to switch group for sub-processes.
App Metadata (Raw File)
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