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searxNcrawl vs Brave
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Web search via SearXNG and/or You.com, plus clean Markdown crawling via Crawl4AI. Self-hosted.
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Visit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,…
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Brave (97/100 against 85). Brave is hosted and callable through the gateway; searxNcrawl runs on your own machine.
| searxNcrawl | Brave | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A85/100 | A97/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Established |
| GitHub stars | 167 | 1.5k |
| Downloads / week | 213 | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 3 | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-10-15 | 2026-09-30 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |