diff --git a/searx/engines/magnific.py b/searx/engines/magnific.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ddec8dfa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/searx/engines/magnific.py
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+"""Magnific_ is a database for images.
+
+.. _Magnific: https://www.magnific.com
+"""
+
+from urllib.parse import urlencode
+
+import typing as t
+
+from searx.result_types import EngineResults
+
+if t.TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from searx.extended_types import SXNG_Response
+    from searx.search.processors import OnlineParams
+
+
+about = {
+    "website": "https://www.magnific.com",
+    "wikidata_id": "Q104211654",
+    "official_api_documentation": None,
+    "use_official_api": False,
+    "require_api_key": False,
+    "results": "JSON",
+}
+
+base_url = "https://www.magnific.com"
+
+categories = ["images"]
+paging = True
+
+free_images_only = True
+"""
+Whether to only load images that may be used for free, without a Magnific account.
+"""
+
+
+def request(query: str, params: "OnlineParams") -> None:
+    args = {"term": query, "filters[ai-generated][excluded]": 1, "page": params["pageno"], "locale": "en"}
+    if free_images_only:
+        args["filters[license]"] = "free"
+
+    params["headers"]["Referer"] = f"{base_url}/search"
+    params["url"] = f"{base_url}/api/regular/search?{urlencode(args)}"
+
+
+def response(resp: "SXNG_Response"):
+    res = EngineResults()
+
+    result: dict[str, t.Any]  # TBH: dict[str, t.Any]
+    for result in resp.json()["items"]:
+        res.add(
+            res.types.Image(
+                title=result["name"],
+                url=result["url"],
+                thumbnail_src=result["preview"]["url"],
+                img_src=result["preview"]["url"],
+                resolution=f"{result['preview']['width']}x{result['preview']['height']}",
+            )
+        )
+
+    return res
diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index 352b3cdb0..4254fa1ae 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -1585,6 +1585,11 @@ engines:
     disabled: true
     inactive: true
 
+  - name: magnific
+    engine: magnific
+    shortcut: mag
+    disabled: true
+
   - name: marginalia
     engine: marginalia
     shortcut: mar