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||
<li><p>on each result item: <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result" title="searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.on_result</span></code></a></p></li>
|
||
</ul>
|
||
<p>Below you will find some examples, for more coding examples have a look at the
|
||
built-in plugins <a class="extlink-origin reference external" href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng/blob/master/searx/plugins/">git://searx/plugins/</a> or <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/return42/tgwf-searx-plugins/">Only show green hosted results</a>.</p>
|
||
<section id="add-answer-example">
|
||
<h2>Add Answer example<a class="headerlink" href="#add-answer-example" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
|
||
<p>Here is an example of a very simple plugin that adds a “Hello World” into the
|
||
answer area:</p>
|
||
<div class="highlight-python notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="kn">from</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nn">flask_babel</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">gettext</span> <span class="k">as</span> <span class="n">_</span>
|
||
<span class="kn">from</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nn">searx.plugins</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">Plugin</span>
|
||
<span class="kn">from</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nn">searx.result_types</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">Answer</span>
|
||
|
||
<span class="k">class</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">MyPlugin</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Plugin</span><span class="p">):</span>
|
||
|
||
<span class="nb">id</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s2">"hello world"</span>
|
||
|
||
<span class="k">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="fm">__init__</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">plg_cfg</span><span class="p">):</span>
|
||
<span class="nb">super</span><span class="p">()</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="fm">__init__</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">plg_cfg</span><span class="p">)</span>
|
||
<span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">info</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">PluginInfo</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nb">id</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">id</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">_</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">"Hello"</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="n">description</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">_</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">"demo plugin"</span><span class="p">))</span>
|
||
|
||
<span class="k">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nf">post_search</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">request</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">search</span><span class="p">):</span>
|
||
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="n">Answer</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">answer</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">"Hello World"</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">]</span>
|
||
</pre></div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</section>
|
||
<section id="filter-urls-example">
|
||
<span id="id1"></span><h2>Filter URLs example<a class="headerlink" href="#filter-urls-example" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
|
||
<aside class="sidebar">
|
||
<p class="sidebar-title">Further reading ..</p>
|
||
<ul class="simple">
|
||
<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result.filter_urls" title="searx.result_types._base.Result.filter_urls"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Result.filter_urls(..)</span></code></a></p></li>
|
||
</ul>
|
||
</aside>
|
||
<p>The <a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result.filter_urls" title="searx.result_types._base.Result.filter_urls"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Result.filter_urls(..)</span></code></a>
|
||
can be used to filter and/or modify URL fields. In the following example, the
|
||
filter function <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">my_url_filter</span></code>:</p>
|
||
<div class="highlight-python notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="k">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nf">my_url_filter</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">result</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">field_name</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">url_src</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="o">-></span> <span class="nb">bool</span> <span class="o">|</span> <span class="nb">str</span><span class="p">:</span>
|
||
<span class="k">if</span> <span class="s2">"google"</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="n">url_src</span><span class="p">:</span>
|
||
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="kc">False</span> <span class="c1"># remove URL field from result</span>
|
||
<span class="k">if</span> <span class="s2">"facebook"</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="n">url_src</span><span class="p">:</span>
|
||
<span class="n">new_url</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">url_src</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">replace</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s2">"facebook"</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">"fb-dummy"</span><span class="p">)</span>
|
||
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="n">new_url</span> <span class="c1"># return modified URL</span>
|
||
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="kc">True</span> <span class="c1"># leave URL in field unchanged</span>
|
||
</pre></div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
<p>is applied to all URL fields in the <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result" title="searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.on_result</span></code></a> hook:</p>
|
||
<div class="highlight-python notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="k">class</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">MyUrlFilter</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">Plugin</span><span class="p">):</span>
|
||
<span class="o">...</span>
|
||
<span class="k">def</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nf">on_result</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="bp">self</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">request</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">search</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">result</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="o">-></span> <span class="nb">bool</span><span class="p">:</span>
|
||
<span class="n">result</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">filter_urls</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">my_url_filter</span><span class="p">)</span>
|
||
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="kc">True</span>
|
||
</pre></div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</section>
|
||
<section id="implementation">
|
||
<h2>Implementation<a class="headerlink" href="#implementation" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
|
||
<dl class="py class">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin">
|
||
<span class="property"><span class="k"><span class="pre">class</span></span><span class="w"> </span></span><span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.plugins.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">Plugin</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">plg_cfg</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginCfg" title="searx.plugins._core.PluginCfg"><span class="pre">PluginCfg</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#Plugin"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Abstract base class of all Plugins.</p>
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.id">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">id</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span><span class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">''</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.id" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>The ID (suffix) in the HTML form.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.active">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">active</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/typing.html#typing.ClassVar" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">ClassVar</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.active" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Plugin is enabled/disabled by default (<a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginCfg.active" title="searx.plugins.PluginCfg.active"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginCfg.active</span></code></a>).</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.keywords">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">keywords</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">list</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><span class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">[]</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.keywords" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Keywords in the search query that activate the plugin. The <em>keyword</em> is
|
||
the first word in a search query. If a plugin should be executed regardless
|
||
of the search query, the list of keywords should be empty (which is also the
|
||
default in the base class for Plugins).</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.info">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">info</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo" title="searx.plugins._core.PluginInfo"><span class="pre">PluginInfo</span></a></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.info" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Information about the <em>plugin</em>, see <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo" title="searx.plugins.PluginInfo"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginInfo</span></code></a>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.log">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">log</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.html#logging.Logger" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">Logger</span></a></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.log" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>A logger object, is automatically initialized when calling the
|
||
constructor (if not already set in the subclass).</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.init">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">init</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">app</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/stable/api/#flask.Flask" title="(in Flask v3.1.x)"><span class="pre">flask.Flask</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#Plugin.init"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.init" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Initialization of the plugin, the return value decides whether this
|
||
plugin is active or not. Initialization only takes place once, at the
|
||
time the WEB application is set up. The base method always returns
|
||
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">True</span></code>, the method can be overwritten in the inheritances,</p>
|
||
<ul class="simple">
|
||
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">True</span></code> plugin is active</p></li>
|
||
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">False</span></code> plugin is inactive</p></li>
|
||
</ul>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.pre_search">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">pre_search</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">request</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../extended_types.html#searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request" title="searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request"><span class="pre">SXNG_Request</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">search</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../../src/searx.search.html#searx.search.SearchWithPlugins" title="searx.search.SearchWithPlugins"><span class="pre">SearchWithPlugins</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#Plugin.pre_search"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.pre_search" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Runs BEFORE the search request and returns a boolean:</p>
|
||
<ul class="simple">
|
||
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">True</span></code> to continue the search</p></li>
|
||
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">False</span></code> to stop the search</p></li>
|
||
</ul>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">on_result</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">request</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../extended_types.html#searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request" title="searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request"><span class="pre">SXNG_Request</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">search</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../../src/searx.search.html#searx.search.SearchWithPlugins" title="searx.search.SearchWithPlugins"><span class="pre">SearchWithPlugins</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">result</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result" title="searx.result_types._base.Result"><span class="pre">Result</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#Plugin.on_result"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Runs for each result of each engine and returns a boolean:</p>
|
||
<ul class="simple">
|
||
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">True</span></code> to keep the result</p></li>
|
||
<li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">False</span></code> to remove the result from the result list</p></li>
|
||
</ul>
|
||
<p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">result</span></code> can be modified to the needs.</p>
|
||
<div class="admonition hint">
|
||
<p class="admonition-title">Hint</p>
|
||
<p>If <a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result.url" title="searx.result_types._base.Result.url"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Result.url</span></code></a> is modified,
|
||
<a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result.parsed_url" title="searx.result_types._base.Result.parsed_url"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Result.parsed_url</span></code></a> must
|
||
be changed accordingly:</p>
|
||
<div class="highlight-python notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">result</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s2">"parsed_url"</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">urlparse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">result</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s2">"url"</span><span class="p">])</span>
|
||
</pre></div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.Plugin.post_search">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">post_search</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">request</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../extended_types.html#searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request" title="searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request"><span class="pre">SXNG_Request</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">search</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../../src/searx.search.html#searx.search.SearchWithPlugins" title="searx.search.SearchWithPlugins"><span class="pre">SearchWithPlugins</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">None</span></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">|</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">list</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result" title="searx.result_types._base.Result"><span class="pre">Result</span></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">|</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.LegacyResult" title="searx.result_types._base.LegacyResult"><span class="pre">LegacyResult</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">|</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference internal" href="../engines/index.html#searx.result_types.EngineResults" title="searx.result_types.EngineResults"><span class="pre">EngineResults</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#Plugin.post_search"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.post_search" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Runs AFTER the search request. Can return a list of
|
||
<a class="reference internal" href="../result_types/base_result.html#searx.result_types._base.Result" title="searx.result_types._base.Result"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Result</span></code></a> objects to be added to the
|
||
final result list.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py class">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo">
|
||
<span class="property"><span class="k"><span class="pre">class</span></span><span class="w"> </span></span><span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.plugins.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">PluginInfo</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">id</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">name</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">description</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">preference_section</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><span class="pre">Literal['general'</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">'ui'</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">'privacy'</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">'query']</span> <span class="pre">|</span> <span class="pre">None</span></span><span class="o"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="default_value"><span class="pre">'general'</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">examples</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">list</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="default_value"><span class="pre"><factory></span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">keywords</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">list</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="default_value"><span class="pre"><factory></span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginInfo"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Object that holds information about a <em>plugin</em>, these infos are shown to
|
||
the user in the Preferences menu.</p>
|
||
<p>To be able to translate the information into other languages, the text must
|
||
be written in English and translated with <a class="reference external" href="https://python-babel.github.io/flask-babel/index.html#flask_babel.gettext" title="(in Flask-Babel)"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">flask_babel.gettext</span></code></a>.</p>
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.id">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">id</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.id" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>The ID-selector in HTML/CSS <cite>#<id></cite>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.name">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">name</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.name" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Name of the <em>plugin</em>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.description">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">description</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.description" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Short description of the <em>answerer</em>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.preference_section">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">preference_section</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/typing.html#typing.Literal" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">Literal</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><span class="s"><span class="pre">'general'</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">,</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s"><span class="pre">'ui'</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">,</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s"><span class="pre">'privacy'</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">,</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s"><span class="pre">'query'</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">|</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">None</span></a></span><span class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">'general'</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.preference_section" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Section (tab/group) in the preferences where this plugin is shown to the
|
||
user.</p>
|
||
<p>The value <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">query</span></code> is reserved for plugins that are activated via a
|
||
<em>keyword</em> as part of a search query, see:</p>
|
||
<ul class="simple">
|
||
<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.examples" title="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.examples"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginInfo.examples</span></code></a></p></li>
|
||
<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.keywords" title="searx.plugins.Plugin.keywords"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.keywords</span></code></a></p></li>
|
||
</ul>
|
||
<p>Those plugins are shown in the preferences in tab <em>Special Queries</em>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.examples">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">examples</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">list</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.examples" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>List of short examples of the usage / of query terms.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginInfo.keywords">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">keywords</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">list</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.keywords" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>See <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.keywords" title="searx.plugins.Plugin.keywords"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.keywords</span></code></a></p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py class">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginStorage">
|
||
<span class="property"><span class="k"><span class="pre">class</span></span><span class="w"> </span></span><span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.plugins.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">PluginStorage</span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginStorage"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>A storage for managing the <em>plugins</em> of SearXNG.</p>
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginStorage.plugin_list">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">plugin_list</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#set" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">set</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin" title="searx.plugins._core.Plugin"><span class="pre">Plugin</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.plugin_list" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>The list of <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugins</span></code> in this storage.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginStorage.load_settings">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">load_settings</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">cfg</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#dict" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">dict</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">,</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#dict" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">dict</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">[</span></span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">str</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">,</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/typing.html#typing.Any" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">Any</span></a><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">]</span></span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginStorage.load_settings"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.load_settings" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Load plugins configured in SearXNG’s settings <a class="reference internal" href="../../admin/settings/settings_plugins.html#settings-plugins"><span class="std std-ref">plugins:</span></a>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginStorage.register">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">register</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">plugin</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin" title="searx.plugins._core.Plugin"><span class="pre">Plugin</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginStorage.register"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.register" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Register a <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin" title="searx.plugins.Plugin"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin</span></code></a>. In case of name collision (if two
|
||
plugins have same ID) a <a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/exceptions.html#KeyError" title="(in Python v3.14)"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">KeyError</span></code></a> exception is raised.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginStorage.init">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">init</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">app</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/stable/api/#flask.Flask" title="(in Flask v3.1.x)"><span class="pre">flask.Flask</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">None</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginStorage.init"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.init" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Calls the method <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.init" title="searx.plugins.Plugin.init"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.init</span></code></a> of each plugin in this
|
||
storage. Depending on its return value, the plugin is removed from
|
||
<em>this</em> storage or not.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py method">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginStorage.post_search">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">post_search</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">request</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../extended_types.html#searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request" title="searx.extended_types.SXNG_Request"><span class="pre">SXNG_Request</span></a></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">search</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../../src/searx.search.html#searx.search.SearchWithPlugins" title="searx.search.SearchWithPlugins"><span class="pre">SearchWithPlugins</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">None</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginStorage.post_search"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.post_search" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Extend <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">search.result_container</span>
|
||
<span class="pre"><searx.results.ResultContainer</span></code>> with result items from plugins listed
|
||
in <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">search.user_plugins</span></code>.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
<dl class="py class">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginCfg">
|
||
<span class="property"><span class="k"><span class="pre">class</span></span><span class="w"> </span></span><span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.plugins.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">PluginCfg</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">active</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="default_value"><span class="pre">False</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../_modules/searx/plugins/_core.html#PluginCfg"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginCfg" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Settings of a plugin.</p>
|
||
<div class="highlight-yaml notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nt">mypackage.mymodule.MyPlugin</span><span class="p">:</span>
|
||
<span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">active</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">true</span>
|
||
</pre></div>
|
||
</div>
|
||
<dl class="py attribute">
|
||
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.plugins.PluginCfg.active">
|
||
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">active</span></span><span class="property"><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.14)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a></span><span class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">False</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.plugins.PluginCfg.active" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
|
||
<dd><p>Plugin is active by default and the user can <em>opt-out</em> in the preferences.</p>
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
</dd></dl>
|
||
|
||
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|
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#">Plugin Development</a><ul>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#add-answer-example">Add Answer example</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin</span></code></a><ul>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.id"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.id</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.Plugin.on_result"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Plugin.on_result()</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.name"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginInfo.name</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.description"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginInfo.description</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.examples"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginInfo.examples</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginInfo.keywords"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginInfo.keywords</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.init"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginStorage.init()</span></code></a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#searx.plugins.PluginStorage.post_search"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PluginStorage.post_search()</span></code></a></li>
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