selfhost.directory

The index of self-hostable projects — ranked, categorized and served with live updates.
Own your data and stop giving it to big tech.

SearXNGvsstatic_status

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

SearXNGstatic_status
Score86/10050/100
Rank in category#1 of 41 in Search Engines#24 of 51 in Monitoring & observability
GitHub stars38 962732
Stars, last 30 days+1 396—
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 50/100 for static_status, so it is the safer default.

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

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 396 stars in 30 days).

Swap a project

Keep SearXNG, compare it with
Keep static_status, compare it with