diff --git a/searx/engines/flickr-noapi.py b/searx/engines/flickr-noapi.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b44affec6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/searx/engines/flickr-noapi.py
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+## Flickr (Images)
+#
+# @website https://www.flickr.com
+# @provide-api yes (https://secure.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.photos.search.html)
+#
+# @using-api no
+# @results HTML
+# @stable no
+# @parse url, title, thumbnail, img_src
+
+from urllib import urlencode
+from json import loads
+from urlparse import urljoin
+from lxml import html
+import re
+
+categories = ['images']
+
+url = 'https://secure.flickr.com/'
+search_url = url+'search/?{query}&page={page}'
+photo_url = 'https://www.flickr.com/photos/{userid}/{photoid}'
+regex = re.compile(r"\"search-photos-models\",\"photos\":(.*}),\"totalItems\":", re.DOTALL)
+
+paging = True
+
+def build_flickr_url(user_id, photo_id):
+ return photo_url.format(userid=user_id,photoid=photo_id)
+
+
+def request(query, params):
+ params['url'] = search_url.format(query=urlencode({'text': query}),
+ page=params['pageno'])
+ return params
+
+
+def response(resp):
+ results = []
+
+ matches = regex.search(resp.text)
+
+ if matches == None:
+ return results
+
+ match = matches.group(1)
+ search_results = loads(match)
+
+ if not '_data' in search_results:
+ return []
+
+ photos = search_results['_data']
+
+ for photo in photos:
+
+ # In paged configuration, the first pages' photos are represented by a None object
+ if photo == None:
+ continue
+
+ # From the biggest to the lowest format
+ if 'o' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['o']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'k' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['k']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'h' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['h']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'b' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['b']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'c' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['c']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'z' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['z']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'n' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['n']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'm' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['m']['displayUrl']
+ elif 't' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['to']['displayUrl']
+ elif 'q' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['q']['displayUrl']
+ elif 's' in photo['sizes']:
+ img_src = photo['sizes']['s']['displayUrl']
+ else:
+ continue
+
+ url = build_flickr_url(photo['owner']['id'], photo['id'])
+
+ title = photo['title']
+
+ content = ''+ photo['owner']['username'] +'
'
+
+ if 'description' in photo:
+ content = content + '' + photo['description'] + ''
+
+ # append result
+ results.append({'url': url,
+ 'title': title,
+ 'img_src': img_src,
+ 'content': content,
+ 'template': 'images.html'})
+
+ return results
diff --git a/searx/engines/flickr.py b/searx/engines/flickr.py
index 8b60aed1d..2fa5ed7ec 100644
--- a/searx/engines/flickr.py
+++ b/searx/engines/flickr.py
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
from urllib import urlencode
from json import loads
-from urlparse import urljoin
-from lxml import html
-from time import time
categories = ['images']
@@ -70,7 +67,7 @@ def response(resp):
content = ''+ photo['ownername'] +'
'
- content = content + ' ' + photo['description']['_content'] + ''
+ content = content + '' + photo['description']['_content'] + ''
# append result
results.append({'url': url,
diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index d2c7a32c9..07cd2ac3e 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -65,12 +65,15 @@ engines:
# categories : files
# shortcut : fc
-# api-key required: https://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/
-# - name : flickr
+ - name : flickr
+ categories : images
+ shortcut : fl
+# You can use the engine using the official stable API, but you need an API key
+# See : https://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/
# engine : flickr
-# categories : images
-# shortcut : fl
# api_key: 'apikey' # required!
+# Or you can use the html non-stable engine, activated by default
+ engine : flickr-noapi
- name : general-file
engine : generalfile