meme-search
An open-source meme search engine designed for self-hosting using Python, Ruby and Docker.
GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026 · GitHub synced Sep 20, 2026
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Decision brief
meme-search is an open-source meme search engine for self-hosting that uses Python, Ruby and Docker with semantic searching capabilities via machine learning algorithms.
Good fit when
- You require a specialized tool designed to specifically locate memes in your collection or the web using a self-hosted solution.
- Your project involves homelab setups where integrating AI functionalities like semantic search is beneficial for meme retrieval.
Avoid when
- The need arises for a ready-to-use cloud-based service without managing local hosting configurations, as meme-search requires setting up locally using Docker.
- If the focus is on general-purpose data retrieval or vector database management that does not involve memes or specific self-hosted setups.
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Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Active (9d since push)
- As of Sep 20, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Organization account
- As of Sep 20, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- No lockfile
- As of Jul 11, 2026
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Install
gem install meme-searchSimilar tools
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Evidence and technical details
Sourced facts, taxonomy, compatibility claims, README excerpt, and machine-readable endpoints.
Overview
The repository hosts the codebase for a meme search engine that can be self-hosted locally with support from Python, Ruby, and Docker. It employs machine learning techniques for semantic searching.
Capability facts
- Deploy
- Self-host
Source: dockerfile:docker-compose.yml · Sep 20, 2026
- Docker
- Dockerfile present
Source: dockerfile:docker-compose.yml · Sep 20, 2026
- MCP server
- No MCP server detected
Source: repo_scan · Sep 20, 2026
- Languages
- ruby, javascript, typescript
Source: github.language+package.json · Sep 20, 2026
Categories
Compatibility
Sourced claims from the README excerpt - not unsourced marketing copy.
Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)
# A Meme Search Engine built to self-host in Python, Ruby, and DockerSource link
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README
A Meme Search Engine built to self host in Python, Ruby, and Docker Use AI to index your memes by their content and text, making them easily retrievable for your meme warfare pleasures. By default, processing from image to text extraction, to vector embedding, to search is perfor...
For agents
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