Engine stats - startpage

Engine name

Scores

Result count

Response time

Reliability

startpage

0.7

0.5

	Total	HTTP
Median	0.5	0.5
P80	0.7	0.7
P95	0.8	0.8

100

Errors and exceptions

Exception	httpx.ConnectTimeout	Percentage	0
Parameter	NoneNonewww.startpage.com
Filename	searx/search/processors/online.py:203
Function	_send_http_request
Code	response = req(params["url"], **request_args)

Exception	searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException	Percentage	0
Parameter	get_sc_code: [PR-695] querying new sc timestamp failed! (https://www.startpage.com/en/errors/) (suspended_time=86400)
Filename	searx/engines/startpage.py:228
Function	get_sc_code
Code	raise SearxEngineCaptchaException(

Exception	json.decoder.JSONDecodeError	Percentage	0
Parameter	Extra data
Filename	searx/engines/startpage.py:411
Function	response
Code	results_json = loads(results_raw)

Exception	searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException	Percentage	0
Parameter	CAPTCHA (suspended_time=86400)
Filename	searx/engines/startpage.py:409
Function	response
Code	raise SearxEngineCaptchaException()

Exception	searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException	Percentage	0
Parameter	get_sc_code: got redirected to https://www.startpage.com/sp/captcha (suspended_time=86400)
Filename	searx/engines/startpage.py:218
Function	get_sc_code
Code	raise SearxEngineCaptchaException(

**Version of SearXNG, commit number if you are using on master branch and stipulate if you forked SearXNG**
Repository: https://github.com/searxng/searxng
Branch: master
Version: 2025.10.30+aa28af772

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Error
  * Error: httpx.ConnectTimeout
  * Percentage: 0
  * Parameters: `(None, None, 'www.startpage.com')`
  * File name: `searx/search/processors/online.py:203`
  * Function: `_send_http_request`
  * Code: `response = req(params["url"], **request_args)`

Error
  * Error: searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException
  * Percentage: 0
  * Parameters: `('get_sc_code: [PR-695] querying new sc timestamp failed! (https://www.startpage.com/en/errors/) (suspended_time=86400)',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/startpage.py:228`
  * Function: `get_sc_code`
  * Code: `raise SearxEngineCaptchaException(`

Error
  * Error: json.decoder.JSONDecodeError
  * Percentage: 0
  * Parameters: `('Extra data',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/startpage.py:411`
  * Function: `response`
  * Code: `results_json = loads(results_raw)`

Error
  * Error: searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException
  * Percentage: 0
  * Parameters: `('CAPTCHA (suspended_time=86400)',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/startpage.py:409`
  * Function: `response`
  * Code: `raise SearxEngineCaptchaException()`

Error
  * Error: searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException
  * Percentage: 0
  * Parameters: `('get_sc_code: got redirected to https://www.startpage.com/sp/captcha (suspended_time=86400)',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/startpage.py:218`
  * Function: `get_sc_code`
  * Code: `raise SearxEngineCaptchaException(`

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