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4get vs Websurfx: catalog facts
4get	Websurfx
Free Free to use, with donations accepted.	Free Free and open source under AGPL-3.0.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Proxies searches so upstream engines do not see you Several public instances plus the option to self-host	Ad-free aggregated results with privacy in mind Written in Rust, deployable with Docker or on bare metal
Result quality depends on the upstream engines it queries Public instances rely on their operators staying online	Smaller project and fewer engines than SearXNG Result quality depends on the upstream engines
Web application, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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