diff --git a/docs/dev/engines/online/wallhaven.rst b/docs/dev/engines/online/wallhaven.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+.. _wallhaven engine:
+
+=========
+Wallhaven
+=========
+
+.. contents:: Contents
+   :depth: 2
+   :local:
+   :backlinks: entry
+
+.. automodule:: searx.engines.wallhaven
+  :members:
diff --git a/searx/engines/wallhaven.py b/searx/engines/wallhaven.py
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index 000000000..f80b5d86d
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+++ b/searx/engines/wallhaven.py
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+# lint: pylint
+"""Wallhaven_ is a site created by and for people who like wallpapers.
+
+.. _Wallhaven: https://wallhaven.cc/about#Copyright
+"""
+
+from datetime import datetime
+from urllib.parse import urlencode
+
+about = {
+    'website': 'https://wallhaven.cc/',
+    'official_api_documentation': 'https://wallhaven.cc/help/api',
+    'use_official_api': True,
+    'require_api_key': False,
+    'results': 'JSON',
+}
+categories = ['images']
+paging = True
+
+base_url = "https://wallhaven.cc"
+
+api_key = ''
+"""If you own an API key you can add it here, further read `Rate Limiting and
+Errors`_.
+
+.. _Rate Limiting and Errors: https://wallhaven.cc/help/api#limits
+
+"""
+
+# Possible categories: sfw, sketchy, nsfw
+safesearch_map = {0: '111', 1: '110', 2: '100'}
+"""Turn purities on(1) or off(0) NSFW requires a valid API key.
+
+.. code:: text
+
+  100/110/111 <-- Bits stands for: SFW, Sketchy and NSFW
+
+`What are SFW, Sketchy and NSFW all about?`_:
+
+- SFW = "Safe for work" wallpapers.  *Grandma approves.*
+- Sketchy = Not quite SFW not quite NSFW.  *Grandma might be uncomfortable.*
+- NSFW = "Not safe for work". *Grandma isn't sure who you are anymore.*
+
+.. _What are SFW, Sketchy and NSFW all about?:
+   https://wallhaven.cc/faq#What-are-SFW-Sketchy-and-NSFW-all-about
+
+"""
+
+
+def request(query, params):
+    args = {
+        'q': query,
+        'page': params['pageno'],
+        'purity': safesearch_map[params['safesearch']],
+    }
+
+    if api_key:
+        params['api_key'] = api_key
+
+    params['url'] = f"{base_url}/api/v1/search?{urlencode(args)}"
+    return params
+
+
+def response(resp):
+    results = []
+
+    json = resp.json()
+
+    for result in json['data']:
+        results.append(
+            {
+                'template': 'images.html',
+                'title': '',
+                'content': f"{result['category']} / {result['purity']}",
+                'url': result['url'],
+                'img_src': result['path'],
+                'thumbnail_src': result['thumbs']['small'],
+                'img_format': result['resolution'],
+                'publishedDate': datetime.strptime(result['created_at'], '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'),
+            }
+        )
+
+    return results
diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index 0eb410a13..ff30f509a 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -1908,6 +1908,11 @@ engines:
     timeout: 10.0
     disabled: true
 
+  - name: wallhaven
+    engine: wallhaven
+    # api_key: abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
+    shortcut: wh
+
     # wikimini: online encyclopedia for children
     # The fulltext and title parameter is necessary for Wikimini because
     # sometimes it will not show the results and redirect instead