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SearXNG Search vs Perplexity API Platform

Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.

SearXNG Searchio.github.ihor-sokoliuk/mcp-searxng
B
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MCP server for SearXNG — privacy-respecting web search with pagination, URL reading

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Perplexity API Platformai.perplexity/mcp-server
A
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Real-time web search, reasoning, and research through Perplexity's API

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The short version

Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (83 and 89 out of 100).

 SearXNG SearchPerplexity API Platform
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Safety gradeB83/100A89/100
AdoptionEstablishedEstablished
GitHub stars1.2k2.5k
Downloads / week9.2k23k
Runs whereYour machine (local)Your machine (local)
Gateway-readyNoNo
Tools44
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Price per callFreeFree
LicenceMITMIT
Last release2026-09-182026-08-27
CategoryWeb searchWeb search

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