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MeiliSearch

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

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Self-hosted alternative to

Algolia, Google Search

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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