Compare providers
Side-by-side comparison for any two listings. Pick by provider id (e.g. mullvad, ivpn, feather). Updates live as curators re-grade.
| SearXNG | Whoogle | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | search | search |
| Subcategory | Self-Host | Self-Host |
| Grade | A | A |
| Editor's Pick | ★ yes | — |
| Tagline | Privacy-respecting metasearch. Aggregates 70+ engines locally on your server. | Self-hosted Google proxy. Get Google's results without the tracking, ads, or AMP. |
| Fees | Free · AGPL · Docker / source | Free · MIT · Python / Docker · self-hostable |
| KYC posture | anonymous_signup | anonymous_signup |
| Highlight tags | FREESELF-HOSTMETASEARCH | SELF-HOSTOPEN-SOURCEPROXY |
| Feature tags | open_sourceself_hostedno_js_supported | non_custodialopen_sourceself_hostedtor_supportedno_js_supported |
| Web | https://searxng.org | https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search |
| Tor | — | — |
| Last verified | 2026-05-12 | 2026-05-13 |