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geth-ethereumvsSearXNG

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

geth-ethereumSearXNG
Score86/10086/100
Rank in category#1 of 18 in Blockchain#1 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars51 45138 963
Stars, last 30 days+83+1 351
Stable releases, 12 months150
Latest releasev1.17.10 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseLGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

geth-ethereum and SearXNG score the same (86/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

geth-ethereum ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

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

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 351 stars in 30 days).

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