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CloudlogvsSearXNG

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

CloudlogSearXNG
Score57/10086/100
Rank in category#2 of 4 in Amateur Radio#1 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars57638 967
Stars, last 30 days+1+1 355
Stable releases, 12 months160
Latest release2.8.21 · 21 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePHPPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 57/100 for Cloudlog, so it is the safer default.

Cloudlog ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

If you want the quickest setup, SearXNG is easier to run; Cloudlog needs more configuration.

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 355 stars in 30 days).

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