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YaCy

4.1kActiveGPL-2.0-or-laterRuns on your own server

YaCy is a search engine you run yourself, with its own index of web pages. It suits people who want private search or a search tool for an intranet.

Description written from the project's own page; checked by AI.

Screenshots3

From YaCy's own page. Click one to see it full size.

Listed in1

The jobs it does, and the closed apps it replaces

Search engines

Replaces partly

Instead of Google Search, Bing · Its own index; smaller

What's missing

Things people miss in YaCy. Upvote what matters to you; it helps its team decide.

Facts

LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later
Runs onyour own server
KindRuns on your own server
Stars on GitHub4.1k
Hosted onGitHub
ActivityChanged within the last year

Something wrong?

Wrong devices, a wrong description, or it isn't really open source? A mod reviews every suggestion.

What we couldn't confirm2
  • The size and coverage of YaCy's index compared with Google Search and Bing is not stated in the README beyond the list description.
  • The exact OSI license identifier for the project as a whole is not given by the host; it is inferred from the license file.