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Typesense

Typesense is an open source search engine optimized for fast, typo-tolerant search-as-you-type experiences and ease of use.

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Typesense is a fast, typo-tolerant search engine designed for instant search experiences and developer productivity.

Key features:

  • Lightning-fast performance - Optimized for speed with search results in milliseconds
  • Typo tolerance - Automatically handles spelling mistakes and typos
  • Easy to set up and use - Simple API and clear documentation for quick integration
  • Highly configurable - Customize ranking, filtering, faceting and more
  • Scalable and fault-tolerant - Built for high availability and horizontal scaling

Typesense offers powerful search capabilities like:

  • Search-as-you-type
  • Faceted search
  • Geosearch
  • Vector search
  • Semantic search
  • Federated search across multiple collections

It provides a great developer experience with:

  • RESTful API and client libraries in multiple languages
  • Detailed documentation and guides
  • Active community support
  • Hosted cloud offering for easy deployment

Whether you're building site search, e-commerce search, or any application that needs fast and relevant search, Typesense provides a modern, open source alternative to proprietary search engines.