scanopyvsSearXNG
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| scanopy | SearXNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Network | #1 of 41 in Search Engines |
| GitHub stars | 5 916 | 38 974 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +117 | +1 362 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 41 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.19.4 · 29 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Python |
Which one should you pick?
SearXNG scores 86/100 against 64/100 for scanopy, so it is the safer default.
scanopy ships more often: 41 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.
SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 362 stars in 30 days).
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