.. SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later

.. _metasearch engine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine
.. _Installation guide: https://docs.searxng.org/admin/installation.html
.. _Configuration guide: https://docs.searxng.org/admin/settings/index.html
.. _CONTRIBUTING: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/searxng/searxng/refs/heads/master/CONTRIBUTING.rst
.. _LICENSE: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/searxng/searxng/refs/heads/master/LICENSE

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SearXNG is a `metasearch engine`_. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.

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Setup
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To install SearXNG, see `Installation guide`_.

To fine-tune SearXNG, see `Configuration guide`_.

Further information on *how-to* can be found `here <https://docs.searxng.org/admin/index.html>`_.

Connect
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If you have questions or want to connect with others in the community,
we have two official channels:

- `#searxng:matrix.org <https://matrix.to/#/#searxng:matrix.org>`_
- `#searxng @ libera.chat <https://web.libera.chat/?channel=#searxng>`_ (bridged to Matrix)

Contributing
============

See `CONTRIBUTING`_ for more details.

License
=======

This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL-3.0).
See `LICENSE`_ for more details.