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Manticore Search
ByManticore SearchManticore Search

Manticore Search

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What is Manticore Search?

It is a full-text search engine written in C++ and a fork of Sphinx Search. It's designed to be simple to use, light and fast, while allowing advanced full-text searching. Connectivity is provided via a MySQL compatible protocol or HTTP, making it easy to integrate.

Manticore Search is a tool in the Search category of a tech stack.

Key Features

Full-text searchingRealTIme indexingFacetsPercolate QueriesDistributed indexesJSON attributes

Manticore Search Pros & Cons

Pros of Manticore Search

  • ✓Distributed
  • ✓Easy to get started
  • ✓Easy to scale
  • ✓Free
  • ✓JSON over HTTP
  • ✓Lightweight
  • ✓Low RAM consumption
  • ✓MySQL/PostgreSQL/ODBC/xml/csv sync out of the box
  • ✓Open source
  • ✓Real-time inserts

Cons of Manticore Search

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Manticore Search Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Manticore Search?

Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine capable of storing data and searching it in near real time. Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats and Logstash are the Elastic Stack (sometimes called the ELK Stack).

Algolia

Algolia

Our mission is to make you a search expert. Push data to our API to make it searchable in real time. Build your dream front end with one of our web or mobile UI libraries. Tune relevance and get analytics right from your dashboard.

Amazon Elasticsearch Service

Amazon Elasticsearch Service

Amazon Elasticsearch Service is a fully managed service that makes it easy for you to deploy, secure, and operate Elasticsearch at scale with zero down time.

Swiftype

Swiftype

Swiftype is the easiest way to add great search to your website or mobile application.

OpenSearch

OpenSearch

It is an open source search and analytics engine derived from Elasticsearch 7.10.2, and is currently in an alpha state.

Pinecone

Pinecone

It makes it easy to build high-performance vector search applications. Developer-friendly, fully managed, and easily scalable without infrastructure hassles.

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