Founded by Jason Bosco in 2015
Deliver fast, typo-tolerant search results across websites
Pricing model
Free (Self-hosted), Paid (Typesense Cloud)
Rating
★ People love it
Time to value
Quick Setup (< 30 minutes)
You can use Typesense to build fast, typo-tolerant search experiences for your websites, apps, and digital products. It acts as an open-source in-memory search engine that indexes your text and vector data for instant lookup. You can configure autocomplete, dynamic sorting, filtering, faceting, and geo-search through clean REST APIs. It handles spelling mistakes automatically while allowing you to tune relevance and pin merchandising records. You can self-host it using Docker binaries or use the hosted cloud infrastructure for quick setup and automatic scaling.
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Pricing model: Free (Self-hosted), Paid (Typesense Cloud)
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