Engine stats - startpage news

Engine name	Scores	Result count	Response time	Reliability
startpage news				0

Errors and exceptions

Exception	json.decoder.JSONDecodeError	Percentage	50
Parameter	Extra data
Filename	searx/engines/startpage.py:401
Function	response
Code	results_json = loads(results_raw)

Exception	searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException	Percentage	50
Parameter	CAPTCHA (suspended_time=86400)
Filename	searx/engines/startpage.py:399
Function	response
Code	raise SearxEngineCaptchaException()

**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: 2026.3.10+8b95b2058

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Error
  * Error: json.decoder.JSONDecodeError
  * Percentage: 50
  * Parameters: `('Extra data',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/startpage.py:401`
  * Function: `response`
  * Code: `results_json = loads(results_raw)`

Error
  * Error: searx.exceptions.SearxEngineCaptchaException
  * Percentage: 50
  * Parameters: `('CAPTCHA (suspended_time=86400)',)`
  * File name: `searx/engines/startpage.py:399`
  * Function: `response`
  * Code: `raise SearxEngineCaptchaException()`

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