Algolia is a hosted search-as-a-service API priced by records and search requests. Open search engines give you fast typo-tolerant search on your own server, with no per-query billing and full control of indexing.
7 open-source alternatives to Algolia you can host yourself, ranked by GitHub stars and updated daily.
| # | App | Category | Stars | Language | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
meilisearch/meilisearch
|
Search Engines | 59,842 | Rust | today |
| 2 |
typesense/typesense
|
Search Engines | 27,119 | C++ | today |
| 3 |
zincsearch/zincsearch
|
Search Engines | 17,937 | Go | 1mo |
| 4 |
opensearch-project/OpenSearch
|
Search Engines | 13,996 | Java | today |
| 5 |
manticoresoftware/manticoresearch
|
Search Engines | 12,083 | C++ | today |
| 6 |
apache/solr
|
Search Engines | 1,700 | Java | today |
| 7 |
codelibs/fess
|
Search Engines | 1,147 | Java | today |