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title: SearXNG credentials
description: Documentation for the SearXNG credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate SearXNG in n8n, a workflow automation platform.
contentType: [integration, reference]
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# SearXNG credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

* [SearXNG Tool](/integrations/builtin/cluster-nodes/sub-nodes/n8n-nodes-langchain.toolsearxng.md)

## Supported authentication methods

* API URL

## Related resources

Refer to [SearXNG's documentation](https://docs.searxng.org/index.html) for more information about the service.

## Using API URL

To configure this credential, you'll need an instance of SearXNG running at an URL that's accessible from n8n:

- **API URL**: The URL of the SearXNG instance you want to connect to.

Refer to [SearXNG's Administrator documentation](https://docs.searxng.org/admin/index.html) for more information about running the service.
