Whoogle-search is a self-hosted, containerized metasearch engine designed to provide search results while stripping away advertisements, tracking scripts, and cookies. It functions as a privacy-focused proxy that fetches results from major search providers, ensuring that user activity remains isolated from the original service providers. The platform distinguishes itself through granular traffic management and request-level security. It masks user identity by rotating browser identification strings and routing queries through intermediate proxies. Users can further customize their experience
This project is a privacy-focused, self-hosted metasearch engine that aggregates results from a wide array of web, academic, and media sources into a single, unified interface. By acting as a proxy between the user and external search providers, it strips identifying headers and tracking parameters from requests, ensuring that search activity remains anonymous and protected from third-party profiling. The platform distinguishes itself through a modular, plugin-based architecture that allows for extensive customization of search behavior, result filtering, and interface branding. It supports a