MeiliSearch
Ultra relevant, instant and typo-tolerant full-text search API.

Self-hosted alternative to
- Website
- https://www.meilisearch.com
- Source code
- https://github.com/meilisearch/MeiliSearch
- GitHub stars
- 59,748
- Repository activity
- 29 October 2026
- Latest release
- v1.56.0, 26 October 2026
- Health
- Active From the repository record in this build
- License
- MIT
- Platforms
- Rust, Docker, deb
- Categories
- Search Engines
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