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# About MAGI
# About Search
MAGI is a fork from the well-known metasearch engine searx, aggregating
Search is a fork from the well-known metasearch engine searx, aggregating
the results of other {{link('search engines', 'preferences')}} while not
storing information about its users.
More about MAGI ...
More about Search ...
## Why use it?
* MAGI may not offer you as personalised results as Google, but it doesn't
* Search may not offer you as personalised results as Google, but it doesn't
generate a profile about you.
* MAGI doesn't care about what you search for, never shares anything with a
* Search doesn't care about what you search for, never shares anything with a
third party, and it can't be used to compromise you.
* MAGI is free software, the code is 100% open and you can help to make it
better.
If you do care about privacy, want to be a conscious user, or otherwise believe
in digital freedom, make SearXNG your default search engine or run it on your
own server
## Technical details - How does it work?
MAGI is a [metasearch engine], inspired by the [seeks project]. It provides
Search is a [metasearch engine], inspired by the [seeks project]. It provides
basic privacy by mixing your queries with searches on other platforms without
storing search data. Queries are made using a POST request on every browser
(except Chromium-based browsers*). Therefore they show up in neither our logs,
nor your url history. In the case of Chromium-based browser users there is an
exception: MAGI uses the search bar to perform GET requests. MAGI can be
exception: Search uses the search bar to perform GET requests. Search can be
added to your browser's search bar; moreover, it can be set as the default
search engine.
## How to set as the default search engine?
## How do I set it as the default search engine?
MAGI supports [OpenSearch]. For more information on changing your default
Search supports [OpenSearch]. For more information on changing your default
search engine, see your browser's documentation:
* [Firefox]
* [Microsoft Edge]
* Chromium-based browsers [only add websites that the user navigates to without
a path.](https://www.chromium.org/tab-to-search)
## Where to find anonymous usage statistics of this instance ?
{{link('Stats page', 'stats')}} contains some useful data about the engines
used.
- [Firefox]
- [Microsoft Edge] - Behind the link, you will also find some useful instructions
for Chrome and Safari.
- [Chromium]-based browsers only add websites that the user navigates to without
a path.
[metasearch engine]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine
[seeks project]: https://beniz.github.io/seeks/
[OpenSearch]: https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch/blob/master/opensearch-1-1-draft-6.md
[Firefox]: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/add-or-remove-search-engine-firefox
[Microsoft Edge]: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4028574/microsoft-edge-change-the-default-search-engine
[Chromium]: https://www.chromium.org/tab-to-search