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# Searx
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[Searx](https://searx.me) is a free metasearch engine.
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## Setup
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The software can be setup via [Docker](/wiki/docker.md) with the
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[searx image](./docker/searx_-_searx.md).
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## Usage
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This section addresses various features of Searx.
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### Browser support
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Add Searx as a new search engine for firefox and set it as main search for the
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address bar as described in [the Firefox article](./firefox.md).
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Follow the add-on part of the guide and put searx with
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`<url to searx instance>/search?q=%s` as search string.
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### Route search traffic through tor
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You can setup a torproxy with [the dperson image](./docker/dperson_-_torproxy.md).
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In the `settings.yml` file locate the section for `proxies :` and
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change it to the following:
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```txt
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proxies :
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http : socks5://<path to torproxy server>:9050
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https: socks5://<path to torproxy server>:9050
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```
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