diff --git a/engines.cfg_sample b/engines.cfg_sample
index 5a0554d53..d76d31214 100644
--- a/engines.cfg_sample
+++ b/engines.cfg_sample
@@ -79,3 +79,8 @@ suggestion_xpath = //div[@id="satat"]//a
[youtube]
engine = youtube
categories = videos
+
+[dailymotion]
+engine = dailymotion
+categories = videos
+
diff --git a/searx/engines/dailymotion.py b/searx/engines/dailymotion.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7046132f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/searx/engines/dailymotion.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+from urllib import urlencode
+from json import loads
+from cgi import escape
+
+categories = ['videos']
+localization = 'en'
+
+# see http://www.dailymotion.com/doc/api/obj-video.html
+search_url = 'https://api.dailymotion.com/videos?fields=title,description,duration,url,thumbnail_360_url&sort=relevance&limit=25&page=1&{query}'
+
+def request(query, params):
+ global search_url
+ params['url'] = search_url.format(query=urlencode({'search': query, 'localization': localization }))
+ return params
+
+
+def response(resp):
+ results = []
+ search_res = loads(resp.text)
+ if not 'list' in search_res:
+ return results
+ for res in search_res['list']:
+ title = res['title']
+ url = res['url']
+ if res['thumbnail_360_url']:
+ content = '
'.format(url, res['thumbnail_360_url'])
+ else:
+ content = ''
+ if res['description']:
+ content += escape(res['description'][:500])
+ results.append({'url': url, 'title': title, 'content': content})
+ return results