4get

4get search

4get is a proxy search engine that doesn't suck.

About 4get

https://4get.ca/about

Try it out

https://4get.ca

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

1. Rotating proxies on a per-scraper basis
2. Search filters, which SearxNG lacks for the most part
3. Bot protection that actually filters out the bots (when configured)
4. Interface doesn't require javascript
5. Favicon fetcher with caching support & image proxy
6. 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	Google		Yandex
Google	Google	Yandex	Qwant		Google
Qwant	Qwant	Google	Mojeek		Qwant
Yep	Yep	Qwant			Yep
Greppr	Imgur				Marginalia
Crowdview	FindThatMeme				YouTube
Mwmbl					Soundcloud
Mojeek
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.