searxng — Launchfile Catalog

Run locally

Tested and verified to launch successfully.

Terminal

$ npx launchfile up searxng

Requires Docker Desktop. No source code needed — pulls pre-built images and starts searxng with all dependencies.

Terminal

# Clone the source and run natively
$ git clone https://github.com/searxng/searxng
$ cd searxng
$ npx launchfile up --native

For local development. Requires macOS + Homebrew. Clones the source, installs runtimes and databases via Homebrew, and runs the app natively — no containers.

Image: searxng/searxng:latest

Launchfile View on GitHub

# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://launchfile.dev/schema/v1
version: launch/v1
name: searxng
description: "Privacy-respecting metasearch engine aggregating results from 70+ sources"
repository: https://github.com/searxng/searxng
logo: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/searxng/searxng/master/src/brand/searxng-wordmark.svg

image: searxng/searxng:latest
provides:
  - protocol: http
    port: 8080
    exposed: true
env:
  SEARXNG_SECRET:
    generator: secret
    sensitive: true
    description: "Secret key for session encryption"
storage:
  data:
    path: /etc/searxng
    persistent: true
health: /healthz
restart: always

Test Results

Last Tested

2026-04-08

Health Check

Passing

Startup Time

Total Disk

247 MB

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Spec references for features used in this Launchfile.

health storage env expressions ($)