Metasearch AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Search Servers

The best Search Server alternative to Metasearch is Algolia. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Elasticsearch or Apache Solr. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Metasearch and three of them are Search Servers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement.

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Search aggregator for Slack, Google Docs, GitHub, and more.

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Metasearch alternatives page was last updated Mar 19, 2021
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  1. Algolia icon
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    Algolia helps product teams connect their users with information by providing the building blocks they need to create fast, relevant, personalized search.

    64 Algolia alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android SDK
    • Ruby
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • Angular
    • cURL
    • Ruby on Rails
    • Node.JS
    • Objective-C

    Algolia Features

    1.  Indexed search
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Search Bar
    4.  REST API

    Algolia VS Metasearch

     
    • Algolia is the most popular Web-based alternative to Metasearch.

    • Algolia is the most popular free alternative to Metasearch.

    • Algolia is Free Personal and ProprietaryMetasearch is Free and Open Source
  2. Elasticsearch icon
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    Unmatched relevance. Real-time insights. Anything is possible — when the precision of search meets the intelligence of AI.

    66 Elasticsearch alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Scalable

    Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  AI-Powered

    Elasticsearch VS Metasearch

     
    • Elasticsearch is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Metasearch.

    • Elasticsearch is the most popular Open Source alternative to Metasearch.

    • Elasticsearch is Freemium and Open SourceMetasearch is Free and Open Source
  3. Apache Solr icon
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    Solr is an open source enterprise search server based on Lucene search library, with XML/HTTP and JSON APIs. Its major features include powerful full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering, database integration, and rich document handling.

    45 Apache Solr alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Azure

    Apache Solr Features

    1.  Indexed search

    Apache Solr VS Metasearch

     
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