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Araa

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A privacy-respecting, ad-free, self-hosted Google metasearch engine with strong security that offers full API support and utilizes Qwant for images, and DuckDuckGo for auto-complete.

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License model

  • Free • Open Source

Application type

Platforms

  • Online
  • Self-Hosted
  • NGINX
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Properties

  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  No registration required
  2.  Anonymous Proxy
  3.  No Logs
  4.  No Tracking
  5.  Dark Mode
  6.  Ad-free
  7.  AES-256 Encryption
  8.  Spam Filter
  9.  Decentralized
  10.  Block Trackers
  11.  Self-hosted search
  12.  Better search results
  13. Tor icon  Support for TOR
  14.  Python-based

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Araa information

  • Developed by

    Extravi

  • Licensing

    Open Source (AGPL-3.0) and Free product.

  • Written in

  • Rating

    Average rating of 5

  • Alternatives

    64 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Categories

Security & Privacy, Online Services

GitHub repository

  •  297 Stars
  •  23 Forks
  •  8 Open Issues
  •   Updated Apr 30, 2025 
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Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about Araa, and it has gotten 5 likes

Araa was added to AlternativeTo by octodi on Jan 2, 2024 and this page was last updated Jan 2, 2024.

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Open source and google results, also some good themes.

What is Araa?

A privacy-respecting, ad-free, self-hosted metasearch engine. If you're looking to install Araa, here is (https://extravi.dev/araa/) a how-to guide for it. Here are some of the features that Araa a privacy-respecting, ad-free, self-hosted Google metasearch engine with strong security provides:

  1. Full API support for easy integration into third-party apps and services
  2. Utilizes Qwant for image search, which is known for its strong privacy protections
  3. DuckDuckGo is used for auto-complete, offering privacy-enhanced search suggestions
  4. Hosted on your own server, providing complete control over your data and ensuring privacy
  5. Strong security measures implemented, including SSL encryption and firewalls
  6. Ad-free search results, with no tracking or data collection for advertising purposes

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