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AnubisvsSearXNG

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

AnubisSearXNG
Score80/10086/100
Rank in category#4 of 78 in Security#1 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars23 77938 956
Stars, last 30 days+1 143+1 390
Stable releases, 12 months110
Latest releasev1.28.2 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 80/100 for Anubis, so it is the safer default.

Anubis ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

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