LibreX
Search EnginesPrivacy-respecting metasearch engine and proxy
Replaces Google Search
Best Single-User Search Engines for self-hosting
The 4 best Single-User search engines you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
4get
Search EnginesLightweight privacy-friendly metasearch proxy
Replaces Google Search, Bing
Recoll
Search EnginesFull-text desktop and server search for your documents
Replaces Google Desktop
DocFetcher
Search EnginesCross-platform desktop search for document contents
Replaces Google Desktop
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Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Single-User within the search engines category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.