Sonic

lastmod 2021-12-09created 2021-12-091 edits

A fast, lightweight, schema-less search backend

Features

• Open-source (Rust) alternative to Elasticsearch that runs with little memory
• An ID index rather than a document index. Returns IDs as search results
• Supports autocomplete and search typo correction
• Supports many programming languages through a simple protocol
  • Official support for Node, PHP, Rust
  • Community support for Python, Go, Java, .NET, etc.
• Unicode compatible, supports 80 languages

See also

• Elasticsearch
• Zinc - Lightweight alternative to ElasticSearch

Favorite site

• Github - sonic