4 files changed, 57 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/searx/__init__.py b/searx/__init__.py
index 08e67f69d..11adbba73 100644
--- a/searx/__init__.py
+++ b/searx/__init__.py
@@ -60,3 +60,49 @@ if 'SEARX_SECRET' in environ:
     settings['server']['secret_key'] = environ['SEARX_SECRET']
 if 'SEARX_BIND_ADDRESS' in environ:
     settings['server']['bind_address'] = environ['SEARX_BIND_ADDRESS']
+
+
+class _brand_namespace:
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_val(cls, group, name, default=''):
+        return settings.get(group, {}).get(name) or default
+
+    @property
+    def SEARX_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('server', 'base_url')
+
+    @property
+    def CONTACT_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('general', 'contact_url')
+
+    @property
+    def GIT_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'git_url')
+
+    @property
+    def GIT_BRANCH(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'git_branch')
+
+    @property
+    def ISSUE_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'issue_url')
+
+    @property
+    def DOCS_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'docs_url')
+
+    @property
+    def PUBLIC_INSTANCES(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'public_instances')
+
+    @property
+    def WIKI_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'wiki_url')
+
+    @property
+    def TWITTER_URL(self):
+        return self.get_val('brand', 'twitter_url')
+
+
+brand = _brand_namespace()
diff --git a/searx/brand.py b/searx/brand.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 7fcab6fad..000000000
--- a/searx/brand.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-GIT_URL = 'https://github.com/searx/searx'
-GIT_BRANCH = 'master'
-ISSUE_URL = 'https://github.com/searx/searx/issues'
-SEARX_URL = 'https://searx.me'
-DOCS_URL = 'https://searx.github.io/searx'
-PUBLIC_INSTANCES = 'https://searx.space'
-CONTACT_URL = ''
diff --git a/searx/settings.yml b/searx/settings.yml
index 0a569e59c..30afbf957 100644
--- a/searx/settings.yml
+++ b/searx/settings.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 general:
     debug : False # Debug mode, only for development
     instance_name : "searx" # displayed name
+    contact_url: False # mailto:contact@example.com
+
+brand:
+    git_url: https://github.com/searx/searx
+    git_branch: master
+    issue_url: https://github.com/searx/searx/issues
+    docs_url: https://searx.github.io/searx
+    public_instances: https://searx.space
+    wiki_url: https://github.com/searx/searx/wiki
+    twitter_url: https://twitter.com/Searx_engine
 
 search:
     safe_search : 0 # Filter results. 0: None, 1: Moderate, 2: Strict
diff --git a/searx/webapp.py b/searx/webapp.py
index 49750d210..10f4ce78c 100755
--- a/searx/webapp.py
+++ b/searx/webapp.py
@@ -1071,6 +1071,7 @@ def config():
         'default_theme': settings['ui']['default_theme'],
         'version': VERSION_STRING,
         'brand': {
+            'CONTACT_URL': brand.CONTACT_URL,
             'GIT_URL': brand.GIT_URL,
             'DOCS_URL': brand.DOCS_URL
         },