Alternatives to Algolia

Lightning fast, relevant, and typo-tolerant search engine

Meilisearch gives you Algolia-quality search in five minutes, self-hosted, for free. Throw JSON at it — no schema definitions, no config files — and get typo-tolerant, lightning-fast full-text search.

Open source alternative to Algolia and Elasticsearch

Search that's fast enough to feel instant and simple enough to set up in an afternoon. Typesense is a single C++ binary that keeps the entire index in RAM, delivering sub-50ms responses on million-document collections.