Another Blog Search Engine
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Traditional search was not on the original roadmap for our blogosphere/indieweb discovery project. But with the framework and data in place, it was easy enough to add a no-frills search function.In addition to the normal search result info, each post has a link to the Outer Web graph where you can see that page's web neighbors.
HN · launched Oct 20, 2026 · 15 upvotes (top 36%) · 0 views
Niche: vertical search engines and directories · 86 launches, 10 in the last 7 days ▲ +100% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Search & retrieval
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes It is a search box over an index of blog posts, built on a crawler and standard full-text search such as SQLite FTS or Elasticsearch. The web and feed data are public, and the scale is small.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 114 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #40 of 115 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 347 days after the earliest competitor.
- I built a frontpage for personal blogs · hn · 2026-04-03 · 783 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- An index of indie web/blog indexes · hn · 2026-05-10 · 154 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- I built a Markdown and raw HTML blog platform scoring 99 on PageSpeed · hn · 2026-10-21 · 30 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- Orange Search · ph · 2026-09-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- WebSearch · ph · 2026-10-02 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- I built a social-first search(X, Reddit, TikTok) cause Google is boring · hn · 2026-06-09 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- BlogBuddy · ph · 2026-10-31 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Peer-to-peer web search over the YaCy network · hn · 2026-10-09 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.41
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