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<section id="mullvad-leta">
<span id="voidlinux-mullvad-leta"></span><h1>Mullvad-Leta<a class="headerlink" href="#mullvad-leta" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1>
<p id="module-searx.engines.mullvad_leta">This is the implementation of the Mullvad-Leta meta-search engine.</p>
<p>This engine <strong>REQUIRES</strong> that searxng operate within a Mullvad VPN</p>
<p>If using docker, consider using gluetun for easily connecting to the Mullvad</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/qdm12/gluetun">https://github.com/qdm12/gluetun</a></p></li>
</ul>
<p>Otherwise, follow instructions provided by Mullvad for enabling the VPN on Linux</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://mullvad.net/en/help/install-mullvad-app-linux">https://mullvad.net/en/help/install-mullvad-app-linux</a></p></li>
</ul>
<div class="admonition hint">
<p class="admonition-title">Hint</p>
<p>The <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">EngineTraits</span></code> is empty by default. Maintainers have to run
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">make</span> <span class="pre">data.traits</span></code> (in the Mullvad VPN / <a class="reference internal" href="#searx.engines.mullvad_leta.fetch_traits" title="searx.engines.mullvad_leta.fetch_traits"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">fetch_traits</span></code></a>) and rebase
the modified JSON file <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">searx/data/engine_traits.json</span></code> on every single
update of SearXNG!</p>
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<dl class="py function">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.engines.mullvad_leta.assign_headers">
<span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.engines.mullvad_leta.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">assign_headers</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">headers</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#dict" title="(in Python v3.12)"><span class="pre">dict</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#dict" title="(in Python v3.12)"><span class="pre">dict</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/searx/engines/mullvad_leta.html#assign_headers"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.engines.mullvad_leta.assign_headers" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Assigns the headers to make a request to Mullvad Leta</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.engines.mullvad_leta.fetch_traits">
<span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.engines.mullvad_leta.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">fetch_traits</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">engine_traits</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><a class="reference internal" href="../enginelib.html#searx.enginelib.traits.EngineTraits" title="searx.enginelib.traits.EngineTraits"><span class="pre">EngineTraits</span></a></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/searx/engines/mullvad_leta.html#fetch_traits"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.engines.mullvad_leta.fetch_traits" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Fetch languages and regions from Mullvad-Leta</p>
<div class="admonition warning">
<p class="admonition-title">Warning</p>
<p>Fetching the engine traits also requires a Mullvad VPN connection. If
not connected, then an error message will print and no traits will be
updated.</p>
</div>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.engines.mullvad_leta.is_vpn_connected">
<span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.engines.mullvad_leta.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">is_vpn_connected</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">dom</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><span class="pre">HtmlElement</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool" title="(in Python v3.12)"><span class="pre">bool</span></a></span></span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/searx/engines/mullvad_leta.html#is_vpn_connected"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.engines.mullvad_leta.is_vpn_connected" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Returns true if the VPN is connected, False otherwise</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py function">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="searx.engines.mullvad_leta.response">
<span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">searx.engines.mullvad_leta.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">response</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">resp</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><span class="pre">Response</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="reference internal" href="../../../_modules/searx/engines/mullvad_leta.html#response"><span class="viewcode-link"><span class="pre">[source]</span></span></a><a class="headerlink" href="#searx.engines.mullvad_leta.response" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Checks if connected to Mullvad VPN, then extracts the search results from
the DOM resp: requests response object</p>
</dd></dl>
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