From d736cb304d2c45a4e236984821d893b95a2c2ac1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cra88y <cra88yx15@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 19:17:45 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ensure plugin stays active by returning True in init and
 update README

---
 README.md       | 17 +++++++++++++----
 gemini_flash.py |  6 ++----
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 866cb63..093b970 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,13 +1,22 @@
-# SearXNG Gemini Stream Plugin
+# SearXNG Gemini Stream
 
-This is a SearXNG plugin that provides live AI search answers using Google Gemini Flash.
+A SearXNG plugin that streams an AI response using results as grounding context to an Answer box at the top of results.
 
 ## Configuration
 
 Set the following environment variables:
 - `GEMINI_API_KEY`: Your Google Gemini API key.
-- `GEMINI_MODEL`: (Optional) The model to use, defaults to `gemini-3-flash-preview`.
+- `GEMINI_MODEL`: (Optional) Defaults to `gemini-3-flash-preview`.
+
+### settings.yml
+Add this to your SearXNG configuration file to enable the plugin:
+
+```yaml
+plugins:
+  - name: gemini_flash
+    active: true
+```
 
 ## Installation
 
-This file should be placed in the `searx/plugins` directory of your SearXNG instance or configured as a plugin.
+Place `gemini_flash.py` into the `searx/plugins` directory of your instance.
diff --git a/gemini_flash.py b/gemini_flash.py
index 5ccf4f3..b1c0ef3 100644
--- a/gemini_flash.py
+++ b/gemini_flash.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ class SXNGPlugin(Plugin):
             description=gettext("Live AI search answers using Google Gemini Flash"),
             preference_section="general", 
         )
-        self.active = plg_cfg.active
         self.api_key = os.getenv('GEMINI_API_KEY')
         self.model = os.getenv('GEMINI_MODEL', 'gemini-3-flash-preview')
         self.tokens = {}
@@ -123,12 +122,9 @@ USER QUERY: {q}
 
         @app.route('/gemini.js')
         def g_script():
-            # Get parameters from the SCRIPT SRC url
             token = request.args.get('token', '')
             query = request.args.get('q', '')
             
-            # Safe injection of query into the JS string
-            # We use json.dumps to ensure it is a valid JS string literal (handles quotes/escapes)
             js_query = json.dumps(query)
             js_token = json.dumps(token)
 
@@ -160,6 +156,8 @@ USER QUERY: {q}
             }})();
             """
             return Response(js_code, mimetype='application/javascript')
+        
+        return True
 
     def post_search(self, request, search) -> EngineResults:
         results = EngineResults()