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+.. _searx uwsgi:
+
+=====
+uwsgi
+=====
+
+Create the configuration file ``/etc/uwsgi/apps-available/searx.ini`` with this
+content:
+
+.. code:: ini
+
+   [uwsgi]
+
+   # uWSGI core
+   # ----------
+   #
+   # https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Options.html#uwsgi-core
+
+   # Who will run the code
+   uid = searx
+   gid = searx
+
+   # chdir to specified directory before apps loading
+   chdir = /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx
+
+   # disable logging for privacy
+   disable-logging = true
+
+   # The right granted on the created socket
+   chmod-socket = 666
+
+   # Plugin to use and interpretor config
+   single-interpreter = true
+
+   # enable master process
+   master = true
+
+   # load apps in each worker instead of the master
+   lazy-apps = true
+
+   # load uWSGI plugins
+   plugin = python3,http
+
+   # By default the Python plugin does not initialize the GIL.  This means your
+   # app-generated threads will not run.  If you need threads, remember to enable
+   # them with enable-threads.  Running uWSGI in multithreading mode (with the
+   # threads options) will automatically enable threading support. This *strange*
+   # default behaviour is for performance reasons.
+   enable-threads = true
+
+   # plugin: python
+   # --------------
+   #
+   # https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Options.html#plugin-python
+
+   # load a WSGI module
+   module = searx.webapp
+
+   # set PYTHONHOME/virtualenv
+   virtualenv = /usr/local/searx/searx-pyenv
+
+   # add directory (or glob) to pythonpath
+   pythonpath = /usr/local/searx/searx-src
+
+
+   # plugin http
+   # -----------
+   #
+   # https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Options.html#plugin-http
+
+   # Native HTTP support: https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/HTTP.html
+   http = 127.0.0.1:8888
+
+Activate the uwsgi application and restart:
+
+.. code:: sh
+
+    cd /etc/uwsgi/apps-enabled
+    ln -s ../apps-available/searx.ini
+    /etc/init.d/uwsgi restart
+
+