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Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it has been in the index since 28 Aug 2026. How this is checked

my-yacy-node is an open-source Go project that reimplements a YaCy peer using small, composable services. It is intended for developers who want to run or extend decentralized search infrastructure with a lighter service architecture.

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Overview

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Purpose: Running a lightweight, composable peer for decentralized search without deploying the full YaCy system.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers building decentralized search infrastructure

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted, cli

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Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services sits in PulseGate's Decentralized storage & P2P networks category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running a lightweight, composable peer for decentralized search without deploying the full YaCy system. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers building decentralized search infrastructure. Basis unknown · not verified: Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services is open source. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

nikitakarpei builds and maintains Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include peer services, composable architecture, and go services.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Peer services
  • Composable architecture
  • Go services
  • Decentralized search

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
yacy-peerdecentralized-searchgo-servicespeer-to-peer-search

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  1. Indexed28 Aug · 01:58 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services

What is Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services focuses on running a lightweight, composable peer for decentralized search without deploying the full YaCy system. It is catalogued under Decentralized storage & P2P networks on PulseGate.
Who should use Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services is an open-source project built for developers building decentralized search infrastructure.
Is Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services is open source and free to use.
What platforms does Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026.
Who develops Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services?
Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services is developed by nikitakarpei.
Is Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go services is open source.

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