RustXNG
Self-hosted metasearch and grounding engine for AI agents, based on SearXNG. Rust, JSON API, optional page text.
RustXNG launched on 18 October 2026. It ranked #107 on Daily Launch on 3 November 2026 with a Launch Score of 21, from 740 stars in 16 days on GitHub. It was new in the ranking that day.
What is RustXNG?
RustXNG is a self-hosted metasearch engine implemented in Rust, based on SearXNG. I started building it because I wanted a lightweight search tool that could run on my own computer or server and help AI agents retrieve information from the web.
From its README on GitHub
RustXNG is a repo by sahenjp on GitHub. It is written in Rust and released under the AGPL-3.0 license.
How to get RustXNG
cargo install --git https://github.com/sahenjp/RustXNG.git --tag v0.27.0 --lockedFrom its README on GitHub
More steps and the source are in its repository on GitHub.
Launch timeline
Launch Score, last 7 days
Ranked on one day so far: 21 of 100 on 3 November.
