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SearXNGvsZeroNet

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

SearXNGZeroNet
Score86/10063/100
Rank in category#1 of 41 in Search Engines#1 of 3 in Peer-to-Peer
GitHub stars38 96218 786
Stars, last 30 days+1 396+18
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Other
Main languagePythonJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 63/100 for ZeroNet, so it is the safer default.

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

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