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Meilisearch Has a Free Open-Source Search Engine
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Meilisearch Has a Free Open-Source Search Engine

via Dev.to WebdevAlex Spinov2h ago

Meilisearch is a free, open-source search engine that provides instant, typo-tolerant search out of the box. It's designed to be a drop-in replacement for Algolia — without the price tag. What Is Meilisearch? Meilisearch is a lightning-fast search engine built in Rust. It returns results in under 50ms, handles typos automatically, and requires zero configuration to get started. Why developers choose it: Search results in <50ms Typo tolerance (built-in) Faceted search and filters Multi-language support RESTful API SDKs for every major language Self-hostable (single binary) Beautiful instant search UI components Quick Start Install # Using curl curl -L https://install.meilisearch.com | sh # Docker docker run -p 7700:7700 getmeili/meilisearch # macOS brew install meilisearch Start the Server ./meilisearch --master-key = "your-secret-key" Add Documents curl -X POST http://localhost:7700/indexes/products/documents \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer your-secret

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