Engine stats - google images

Engine name

Scores

Result count

Response time

Reliability

google images

0.1

0.9

	Total	HTTP	Processing
Median	0.9	0.6	0.3
P80	1.4	0.7	0.7
P95	1.6	0.9	0.7

Errors and exceptions

Exception	searx.exceptions.SearxEngineAccessDeniedException	Percentage	15
Parameter	HTTP error 403 (suspended_time=180)
Filename	searx/search/processors/online.py:205
Function	_send_http_request
Code	response = req(params["url"], **request_args) # pyright: ignore[reportArgumentType]

Exception	json.decoder.JSONDecodeError	Percentage	0
Parameter	Expecting value
Filename	searx/engines/google_images.py:89
Function	response
Code	json_data = loads(resp.text[json_start:])

**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: 2026.3.20+8ad72872b

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Error
  * Error: searx.exceptions.SearxEngineAccessDeniedException
  * Percentage: 15
  * Parameters: `('HTTP error 403 (suspended_time=180)',)`
  * File name: `searx/search/processors/online.py:205`
  * Function: `_send_http_request`
  * Code: `response = req(params["url"], **request_args)  # pyright: ignore[reportArgumentType]`

Error
  * Error: json.decoder.JSONDecodeError
  * Percentage: 0
  * Parameters: `('Expecting value',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/google_images.py:89`
  * Function: `response`
  * Code: `json_data = loads(resp.text[json_start:])`

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