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Found Elasticsearch vs Swiftype: What are the differences?
Developers describe Found Elasticsearch as "Hosted Elasticsearch". Create your own fully managed and hosted Elasticsearch cluster. You get a dedicated cluster with reserved memory, giving you predictable performance. There are no arbitrary limits on how many indexes or documents you can store. Scale your clusters as and when needed, without any downtime. On the other hand, Swiftype is detailed as "Powerful and scalable search for any application or website". Swiftype is the easiest way to add great search to your website or mobile application.
Found Elasticsearch and Swiftype can be categorized as "Search as a Service" tools.
Some of the features offered by Found Elasticsearch are:
- Hosted and managed: You get your own fully hosted and managed Elasticsearch cluster. No need to host and maintain your own costly search infrastructure.
- Reserved Memory and storage: Your clusters get reserved memory and storage. No shared clusters and no arbitrary limits on how many indexes or documents you can store.
- Scalable and flexible: Start small, grow big. You can scale your cluster as and when needed, without any downtime. There are several Elasticsearch versions to choose from, and upgrading is easier than ever.
On the other hand, Swiftype provides the following key features:
- Quick Start- Install by pasting a JavaScript snippet in your page.
- Autocomplete- our search engines come with autocomplete built-in
- Detailed Analytics- Our built-in search analytics give you real-time insight into what your users are looking for.
Pros of Found Elasticsearch
Pros of Swiftype
- Very easy setup and highly customizable for your search8
- Easy setup1
- Analytics1
- Role devision to develop, design, manage1
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Cons of Found Elasticsearch
Cons of Swiftype
- Expensive1
- API Calls Monitoring/Alerts1
- Cost Prediction1
- Customer Support1