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