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Search1API vs Free Search
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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Multi-engine web and platform search, news, Google Maps places, page reading, sitemaps, and trends.
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No-API-key web search, page fetching and document reading across many engines. Local-first.
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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 Search1API (96/100 against 83). Search1API is hosted and callable through the gateway; Free Search runs on your own machine.
| Search1API | Free Search | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A96/100 | B83/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Established |
| GitHub stars | 173 | 169 |
| Downloads / week | 812 | 2.1k |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | 1 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | NOASSERTION | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-31 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |