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Meilisearch

One platform to build, scale, and unify search and AI retrieval for your applications.

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Starting at $30/month
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Overview

Meilisearch is a powerful, open-source search engine designed to provide an instant and relevant search experience. It stands out with its built-in typo tolerance, ensuring users find what they're looking for even with mistakes. The platform offers a straightforward API, making it easy for developers to integrate robust search functionalities into their web and mobile applications without extensive configuration.

Beyond its core search capabilities, Meilisearch is evolving to unify search with AI retrieval, aiming to deliver more intelligent and contextually aware results. This focus positions it as a modern solution for businesses looking to offer cutting-edge search experiences, whether through its self-hosted open-source version or its managed cloud service.

Best For

E-commerce product search
Documentation search for websites
Internal knowledge base search
Content discovery for blogs and media sites
Building custom search experiences for web and mobile applications
Adding AI-powered search to existing platforms

Key Features

Typo-tolerant search
Fast search results
Relevant search ranking
Easy integration with APIs
AI retrieval capabilities
Open-source core
Cloud hosting option

Pricing

Build

$30/month
  • 50K searches included
  • 100K documents included
  • Community (Discord) support
  • 7-day search analytics retention
  • 30-day monitoring metrics retention
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Pro

$300 /month
  • 250K searches included
  • 1M documents included
  • Priority chat and email support
  • 30-day search analytics retention
  • 30-day monitoring metrics retention

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional search speed and relevance out-of-the-box
  • Built-in typo tolerance reduces user frustration
  • Simple and developer-friendly API for quick integration
  • Open-source nature allows for transparency and community contributions
  • Cloud offering simplifies deployment and scaling
  • Focus on unifying search with AI retrieval for advanced use cases

Cons

  • May require some technical knowledge for self-hosting and advanced configuration
  • Specific advanced features might be behind the cloud offering or require custom development
  • Community support might be less extensive than older, more established search engines
  • Performance could be impacted by very large datasets if not properly optimized
  • Limited information on specific AI retrieval capabilities in the provided content

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