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SearXNGvsunraid-config-guardian

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

SearXNGunraid-config-guardian
Score86/10046/100
Rank in category#1 of 41 in Search Engines#38 of 46 in Backup
GitHub stars38 979171
Stars, last 30 days+1 367+0
Stable releases, 12 months08
Latest release—v1.6.1 · 16 Mar 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 46/100 for unraid-config-guardian, so it is the safer default.

unraid-config-guardian ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

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

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