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@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ My SearxNG instance on [searx.thefloatinglab.world](https://searx.thefloatinglab
Despite the deployment of botlists, limiters, and manually blocking the most obvious bots, it still remained an endless battle. Most of the time my instance was useless. So either I had to give up on this project, or find a way to block the bots and let the genuine users through. A captcha system might not be popular, but on the other hand, a useless site is well, pretty useless. Despite the deployment of botlists, limiters, and manually blocking the most obvious bots, it still remained an endless battle. Most of the time my instance was useless. So either I had to give up on this project, or find a way to block the bots and let the genuine users through. A captcha system might not be popular, but on the other hand, a useless site is well, pretty useless.
By combining the captcha system with a cookie, only once in 90 days the user has to solve the captcha. A small price to pay for access to a wonderfull instance! By combining the captcha system with a cookie, only once in 90 days the user has to solve the captcha. A small price to pay for access to a wonderfull instance!
![picture](https://git.thefloatinglab.world/TheFloatingLab/SearxNG-Captcha/raw/branch/main/captcha.jpeg?raw=1)
# Features # Features
- No modification of the SearxNG code is necessary, the captcha system runs entirely within Nginx. - No modification of the SearxNG code is necessary, the captcha system runs entirely within Nginx.
- The captcha, once solved, stays valid for 90 days. - The captcha, once solved, stays valid for 90 days.
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- Everything is script based, no compilation is necessary. - Everything is script based, no compilation is necessary.
- In an emergency, all existing cookies can be invalidated at once. - In an emergency, all existing cookies can be invalidated at once.
![picture](https://git.thefloatinglab.world/TheFloatingLab/SearxNG-Captcha/raw/branch/main/captcha.jpg?raw=1)
# Installation # Installation
This guide is not a complete walk through. I show you my code and how I have done it. Some tweaking might be necessary, and the locations of files on your system might be different than on mine. This guide is not a complete walk through. I show you my code and how I have done it. Some tweaking might be necessary, and the locations of files on your system might be different than on mine.
I have not made an attempt to add subdirectories to this git, so you have to download the files and place them manually in the correct locations. I have not made an attempt to add subdirectories to this git, so you have to download the files and place them manually in the correct locations.