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4get is a proxy search engine that doesn't suck
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| audio | ||
| banner | ||
| data | ||
| docker | ||
| docs | ||
| icons | ||
| lib | ||
| oracles | ||
| scraper | ||
| static | ||
| template | ||
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| api.txt | ||
| captcha.php | ||
| docker-compose.yaml | ||
| Dockerfile | ||
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| favicon.php | ||
| images.php | ||
| index.php | ||
| instances.php | ||
| license.txt | ||
| music.php | ||
| news.php | ||
| opensearch.php | ||
| proxy.php | ||
| README.md | ||
| robots.txt | ||
| settings.php | ||
| sitemap.php | ||
| videos.php | ||
| web.php | ||
4get search
4get is a proxy search engine that doesn't suck.
About 4get
Try it out
Totally unbiased comparison between alternatives
| 4get | searx(ng) | librex | araa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAM usage | 200-400mb~ | 2GB~ | 200-400mb~ | 2GB~ |
| Does it suck | no (debunked by snopes) | yes | yes | a little |
| Does it work | ye | sometimes | no | sometimes |
| Did the dev commit suicide | not until my 30s | no | allegedly | no |
Features
- Rotating proxies on a per-scraper basis
- Search filters, which SearxNG lacks for the most part
- Bot protection that actually filters out the bots (when configured)
- Interface doesn't require javascript
- Favicon fetcher with caching support & image proxy
- Bunch of other shit
tl;dr the best way to actually browse for shit.
Supported websites
| Web | Images | Videos | News | Music | Autocompleter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuckDuckGo | DuckDuckGo | YouTube | DuckDuckGo | Soundcloud | Brave |
| Brave | Brave | DuckDuckGo | Brave | DuckDuckGo | |
| Yandex | Yandex | Brave | Yandex | ||
| Yandex | Qwant | ||||
| Qwant | Qwant | Mojeek | Yep | ||
| Yep | Qwant | Marginalia | |||
| Crowdview | Yep | YouTube | |||
| Mwmbl | Imgur | Soundcloud | |||
| Mojeek | FindThatMeme | ||||
| Marginalia | |||||
| wiby | |||||
| Curlie |
Installation
Refer to the documentation index. I recommend following the apache2 guide.
Contact
Shit breaks all the time but I repair it all the time too... Email me here: will (at) lolcat.ca or create an issue.