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mCaptchavsSearXNG

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

mCaptchaSearXNG
Score55/10086/100
Rank in category#32 of 78 in Security#1 of 41 in Search Engines
GitHub stars2 49838 979
Stars, last 30 days+5+1 367
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageRustPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 55/100 for mCaptcha, so it is the safer default.

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 367 stars in 30 days).

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