From cdf958d29333d448f4521f4d2faa2592b58e9b27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lolcat Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:55:15 -0400 Subject: fix wikipedia crash --- README.md | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a68df3b --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +## Donate to the project here! + +# 4get search +**4get** is a proxy search engine that doesn't suck. + +## About 4get +https://4get.ca/about + +## Official instance +https://4get.ca , or visit the official instance list: https://4get.ca/instances + +_NOT to be confused with 4get.ch, 4get.lol and friends! I **don't** host these._ + +## Totally unbiased comparison between alternatives + +| | 4get | searx(ng) | libreY | araa | hearch.co | +|----------------------------|-------------------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-------------------| +| RAM usage | 200-400mb~ | 2GB~ | 200-400mb~ | 2GB~ | idk | +| Does it suck | no (debunked by snopes) | yes | yes | a little | better than searx | +| Does it work | ye | sometimes | sometimes | sometimes | yes | + +## Features +1. Rotating proxies on a per-scraper basis +2. Search filters, which SearxNG lacks for the most part +3. Bot protection that *actually* filters out the bots (when configured) +4. Interface doesn't require javascript +5. Favicon fetcher with caching support & image proxy +6. Bunch of other shits + +tl;dr 4get is the best way to browse for shit. + +# Supported websites + +| Web | Images | Videos | News | Music | Autocompleter | +|------------|--------------|--------------|------------|------------|---------------| +| DuckDuckGo | DuckDuckGo | YouTube | DuckDuckGo | Soundcloud | Brave | +| Brave | Brave | Sepia Search | Brave | | DuckDuckGo | +| Yandex | Yandex | DuckDuckGo | Google | | Yandex | +| Google | Google | Brave | Startpage | | Google | +| Startpage | Startpage | Yandex | Qwant | | Startpage | +| Qwant | Qwant | Google | Mojeek | | Kagi | +| Ghostery | Yep | Startpage | Baidu | | Qwant | +| Yep | Baidu | Qwant | | | Ghostery | +| Greppr | Pinterest | Baidu | | | Yep | +| Crowdview | 500px | Coc Coc | | | Marginalia | +| Mwmbl | VSCO | | | | YouTube | +| Mojeek | Imgur | | | | Soundcloud | +| Baidu | FindThatMeme | | | | | +| Coc Coc | | | | | | +| Marginalia | | | | | | +| wiby | | | | | | +| Curlie | | | | | | + +# Installation +Refer to the documentation index. I recommend following the apache2 guide. + +## Contact +Shit breaks all the time but I repair it all the time too. Email me here: will (at) lolcat.ca or create an issue. + +## License +AGPL -- cgit v1.2.3