Engine stats - brave

Engine name	Scores	Result count	Response time	Reliability
brave				0

Errors and exceptions

Exception	httpx.DecodingError	Percentage	95
Parameter	NoneNonesearch.brave.com
Filename	searx/search/processors/online.py:203
Function	_send_http_request
Code	response = req(params["url"], **request_args) # pyright: ignore[reportArgumentType]

Exception	lxml.etree.ParserError	Percentage	5
Filename	/nix/store/sgm0pa9g7vn5958z3ry9xr5vndypmip4-searxng-0-unstable-2025-11-21/lib/python3.13/site-packages/searx/engines/brave.py:281
Function	_parse_search
Code	dom = html.fromstring(resp.text)

**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: 2025.11.21+b876d0be

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Error
  * Error: httpx.DecodingError
  * Percentage: 95
  * Parameters: `(None, None, 'search.brave.com')`
  * File name: `searx/search/processors/online.py:203`
  * Function: `_send_http_request`
  * Code: `response = req(params["url"], **request_args)  # pyright: ignore[reportArgumentType]`

Error
  * Error: lxml.etree.ParserError
  * Percentage: 5
  * Parameters: `()`
  * File name: `/nix/store/sgm0pa9g7vn5958z3ry9xr5vndypmip4-searxng-0-unstable-2025-11-21/lib/python3.13/site-packages/searx/engines/brave.py:281`
  * Function: `_parse_search`
  * Code: `dom = html.fromstring(resp.text)`

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