Search Databases
A list of databases and data stores specialized for Search Databases.
| No | Name | Stars | Description | Trend | License | Language | Official Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algolia | - | SaaS search engine service. Provides ultra-fast search, type-ahead suggestions, and personalization features. API-first approach specialized for developer experience. | Established as standard choice for e-commerce and mobile apps. Valued for search experience and conversion rate improvement. Expanding enterprise adoption due to operational load reduction needs. | Commercial | Various | Official |
| 2 | Apache Solr | - | Search platform based on Apache Lucene. Provides rich enterprise features addressing complex search requirements. Easy integration in Java environments. | Continues to be important in traditional enterprise search. Struggling in competition with Elasticsearch but maintains advantages in Java environments and complex search requirements. Stable community. | Apache 2.0 | Solr Query Language | Official |
| 3 | Elasticsearch | - | Distributed search and analytics engine. Specialized for full-text search, log analysis, and real-time analytics. Core component of ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana). | De facto standard in search engine DB market. Overwhelming market share in log analysis, security monitoring, and e-commerce search. SaaS transformation progressing with expanding Elastic Cloud demand. | Elastic License | Query DSL/Various | Official |
| 4 | MeiliSearch | - | Fast and relevant search engine. Ready to use without configuration, providing typo tolerance and faceted search as standard. Lightweight implementation in Rust. | Rapid growth focused on developer experience. Popular for implementing search functionality in small to medium-scale web applications and static sites. Gaining attention as lightweight alternative to Elasticsearch. | MIT | Various | Official |
| 5 | OpenSearch | - | Open source fork of Elasticsearch. Provided under Apache 2.0 license, integrating search, log analysis, and visualization features. Supported by AWS and Netflix. | Rapid growth as response to Elastic license changes. Strong AWS support and expanding community. Increasing adoption due to enterprise vendor lock-in avoidance needs. | Apache 2.0 | Query DSL/Various | Official |