yacy/yacy_search_server
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Distributed Peer-to-Peer Web Search Engine and Intranet Search Appliance
7 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 2 stories, 5 comments · first 2017-10-10 · latest 2026-07-04
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…to be blocked and have local copy anyway [1]. So a lot of bandwidth and headache saved. - [0] https://github.com/yacy/yacy_search_server/tree/master/sourc... - [1] https://browse.library.kiwix.org/#lang=eng
comment by sunshine-o · 2026-07-04 · in SearXNG: A free internet metasearch engine -
I don’t see anyone talking about yacy. https://github.com/yacy/yacy_search_server I mean when we have solutions like hister and yacy that is so privacy conscious why are we still not using them to full extent. I understand it’s not easy,…
comment by bicepjai · 2026-05-26 · in Search engines alternatives now that Google isn't Google anymore -
It certainly seems so, based on jcifs: https://github.com/yacy/yacy_search_server/blob/master/sourc...
comment by mdaniel · 2022-08-27 · in YaCy – your own search engine -
There are two that I know of: YaCy: https://github.com/yacy/yacy_search_server (functional) Seeks: https://github.com/beniz/seeks (defunct?) --- There's also SearX, which isn't distributed but is a metasearch engine (pulls results from…
comment by ignoramous · 2021-01-10 · in Startpage.com: Privacy-oriented search engine -
There's no need to compete. People who want things like this just do it themselves. Checkout YaCy https://github.com/yacy/yacy_search_server
comment by anotherdirtbag · 2020-11-17 · in We can do better than DuckDuckGo