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SearXNGvsTerraforming Mars

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

SearXNGTerraforming Mars
Score86/10062/100
Rank in category#1 of 41 in Search Engines#4 of 14 in Gaming
GitHub stars38 976961
Stars, last 30 days+1 364+9
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 62/100 for Terraforming Mars, so it is the safer default.

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 364 stars in 30 days).

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