Typesense vs Managed Elasticsearch: What are the differences?

Typesense: Open-Source Alternative to Algolia. It is an open source, typo tolerant search engine that delivers fast and relevant results out-of-the-box. has been built from scratch to offer a delightful, out-of-the-box search experience. From instant search to autosuggest, to faceted search, it has got you covered; Managed Elasticsearch: A fully managed Elasticsearch solution. It is a fully managed Elasticsearch solution built on your environment, whether it is in the cloud or on-prem, providing enhanced security, reduced latency, and reduced costs compared to externally hosted Elasticsearch. We provide reliable, secure data ingestion and search, analysis, and visualization in real-time, while you retain full authority over your data.

Typesense and Managed Elasticsearch can be categorized as "Search as a Service" tools.

Some of the features offered by Typesense are:

• Handles typographical errors elegantly
• Simple to set-up and manage
• Easy to tailor your search results to perfection

On the other hand, Managed Elasticsearch provides the following key features:

• Routine Backups
• Support for ALL versions of Elasticsearch, including both Elasticsearch from Elastic and Open Distro for Elasticsearch from AWS
• High Availability and High Throughput

Typesense is an open source tool with 2.59K GitHub stars and 55 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Typesense's open source repository on GitHub.