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Search My Site vs Wiby: catalog facts
Search My Site	Wiby
Freemium Searching is free; site owners get a free basic listing and can trial a full listing.	Free Free to use and supported by donations.
Web, Self-hosted	Web
Index limited to vetted personal and independent sites Ad-free, with ad-free pages ranked higher	Surfaces small, personal and old-style websites Random page discovery with "surprise me"
Small index aimed at personal writing, not general queries Self-hosting needs five Docker components including Solr and Postgres	Small index, not a general web search replacement Results lean toward simple hobbyist pages
Web application, Self-hosted	Web application
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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