Whoosh Alternatives

Whoosh is described as 'Library of classes and functions for indexing text and then searching the index. It allows you to develop custom search engines for your content' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Whoosh for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Web-based, Self-Hosted, Mac and Windows apps. The best Whoosh alternative is Algolia. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Algolia or Elasticsearch. Other great apps like Whoosh are Manticore search, Searchspring, Pagefind and Sphinx (search engine).

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  1. Tribus icon
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    Enterprise search, simplified. Cloud-based enterprise search solution that search across all of your organization’s content sources — Aconex, Procore, Dropbox, Microsoft Sharepoint, Onedrive, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Enhance your image searching with a command-line tool enabling semantic search locally via node-mlx. Utilizing CLIP model embeddings stored as binary JSON for indexing serves rapid queries without any reliance on third parties, ensuring efficiency even with extensive image collections.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • npm
     
  3. ParadeDB icon
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    ParadeDB is a modern Elasticsearch alternative built on Postgres. Built for real-time, update-heavy workloads.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
    • PostgreSQL
     
  4. TinySearch is a lightweight, fast, full-text search engine. It is designed for static websites.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Adds a customizable search box to your web pages and show fast, relevant results powered by Google Search. It is useful in the ways that is free, but has quite bad crawlers for YOUR website.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Appbase.io provides a supercharged Elasticsearch experience with a #nocode relevance control plane (or JS UI components or a declarative REST API) and out-of-the-box search/click analytics and insights.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • elasticsearch
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. Milvus icon
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    Milvus is an open-source vector database built to power embedding similarity search and AI applications. Milvus makes unstructured data search more accessible, and provides a consistent user experience regardless of the deployment environment.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Docker
     
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