From 3b606bcc096a6d9860672e6d0d003ca9e80c067e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hannah Isopod Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:42:27 -0700 Subject: THE BIG ONE Total website redesign. Multiple new blog posts. Routine updates on several pages. Too much to list, even if I remembered it all. Remind me not to put this git repo on any portfolios. --- blog/posts/guide_blacklist_websites_searxng/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'blog/posts/guide_blacklist_websites_searxng') diff --git a/blog/posts/guide_blacklist_websites_searxng/index.md b/blog/posts/guide_blacklist_websites_searxng/index.md index 3aab326..66eb6c4 100644 --- a/blog/posts/guide_blacklist_websites_searxng/index.md +++ b/blog/posts/guide_blacklist_websites_searxng/index.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Quick one today. I got sick of searching for programming questions and seeing AI-generated scraped-from-stackoverflow click farm trash polluting the results, and I happen to use a personal SearXNG instance that no client-side blacklist extension on the planet is gonna support, so I went looking to see if I could blacklist them in SearXNG for like the eighth time and finally found a way using the hostname replace plugin. So here's that, because I didn't find this feature documented officially anywhere bar an [issue](https://github.com/searxng/searxng/discussions/970) on the Github repo. -## How to do it +# How to do it First, open up your instance's config file. If you installed it directly like I did, that'll probably be `/etc/searxng/settings.yml`. If you used Docker, god help you. Anyway, find the `enabled_plugins:` section and uncomment the entry for `'Hostname replace'`, then uncomment the line `hostname_replace:` just below it. Under there you'll put your blocks: -- cgit v1.2.3