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LibreY vs Websurfx: catalog facts
LibreY	Websurfx
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under AGPL-3.0.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Works without JavaScript in the browser Docker and docker-compose files included	Ad-free aggregated results with privacy in mind Written in Rust, deployable with Docker or on bare metal
Result quality depends on upstream engines Running your own instance needs a PHP-capable server	Smaller project and fewer engines than SearXNG Result quality depends on the upstream engines
Web application, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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