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meilisearch/meilisearch

A lightning-fast search engine API bringing AI-powered hybrid search to your sites and applications.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2018-04-22
History
10 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
321 open
Forks
2,726
Commits
14,779 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
searxng/searxng

SearXNG is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.

Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2013-10-14
History
178 history points
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
199 open
Forks
3,506
Commits
9,833 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+281 +0.7%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+12 +0.1%
qdrant/qdrant

Qdrant - High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for the next generation of AI. Also available in the cloud https://cloud.qdrant.io/

Updated
2026-10-07
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2020-05-30
History
9 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
750 open
Forks
2,729
Commits
7,117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
typesense/typesense

Open Source alternative to Algolia + Pinecone and an Easier-to-Use alternative to ElasticSearch ⚡ 🔍 ✨ Fast, typo tolerant, in-memory fuzzy Search Engine for building delightful search experiences

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2015-11-10
History
10 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
914 open
Forks
987
Commits
4,846 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
valeriansaliou/sonic

🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM.

Updated
2026-09-25
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-02-18
History
5 history points
License
MPL-2.0
Issues
62 open
Forks
620
Commits
1,301 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
weaviate/weaviate

Weaviate is an open-source vector database that stores both objects and vectors, allowing for the combination of vector search with structured filtering with the fault tolerance and scalability of a cloud-native database​.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-04
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2016-03-30
History
9 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
800 open
Forks
1,419
Commits
30,547 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
quickwit-oss/tantivy

Tantivy is a full-text search engine library inspired by Apache Lucene and written in Rust

AI dev
Stack
GitHub topics
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2016-01-10
History
7 history points
License
MIT
Issues
448 open
Forks
985
Commits
3,723 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
opensearch-project/OpenSearch

🔎 Open source distributed and RESTful search engine.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2010-02-08
History
8 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
3,170 open
Forks
2,947
Commits
61,428 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
PaddlePaddle/PaddleNLP

Easy-to-use and powerful LLM and SLM library with awesome model zoo.

AI dev
Updated
2026-05-23
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-02-05
History
7 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
336 open
Forks
3,027
Commits
6,040 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
neuml/txtai

💡 All-in-one AI framework for semantic search, LLM orchestration and language model workflows

Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2020-08-09
History
7 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
10 open
Forks
891
Commits
2,106 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
manticoresoftware/manticoresearch

Open-source search database for full-text, vector, and hybrid search with real-time indexing and SQL.

Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2003-11-19
History
10 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
652 open
Forks
647
Commits
14,097 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
quickwit-oss/quickwit

Cloud-native OSS search engine for observability

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2021-04-13
History
8 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
828 open
Forks
609
Commits
3,876 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
lancedb/lancedb

Developer-friendly OSS embedded retrieval library for multimodal AI. Search More; Manage Less.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2023-03-18
History
7 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
622 open
Forks
1,046
Commits
2,958 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
oramasearch/orama

🌌 A complete search engine and RAG pipeline in your browser, server or edge network with support for full-text, vector, and hybrid search in less than 2kb.

Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-05-10
History
7 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
23 open
Forks
401
Commits
1,095 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
paradedb/paradedb

One Postgres for your application data, full-text search, vector retrieval, and aggregations. Home of the pg_search extension.

Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2023-06-30
History
7 history points
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
206 open
Forks
448
Commits
3,501 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
xerj-org/xerj

XERJ is the new way for AI to search data. Its autoindex capability activates agents to know your data without the token waste of grep and sed. One command indexes code, docs, logs and PDFs for search, RAG, security audits and agent memory, using 40x fewer tokens than grep. Elasticsearch compatible, so existing clients just work.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-06-30
History
6 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
84 open
Forks
358
Commits
3,186 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+3,440 +95.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+355 +12.5%
RediSearch/RediSearch

A query and indexing engine for Redis, providing secondary indexing, full-text search, vector similarity search and aggregations.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-12
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-04-12
History
7 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
686 open
Forks
599
Commits
7,350 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
nilsherzig/LLocalSearch

LLocalSearch is a completely locally running search aggregator using LLM Agents. The user can ask a question and the system will use a chain of LLMs to find the answer. The user can see the progress of the agents and the final answer. No OpenAI or Google API keys are needed.

Archived
Updated
2026-03-24
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2024-03-19
History
8 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
58 open
Forks
365
Commits
182 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
infiniflow/infinity

The AI-native database built for LLM applications, providing incredibly fast hybrid search of dense vector, sparse vector, tensor (multi-vector), and full-text.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2022-07-18
History
8 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
122 open
Forks
443
Commits
3,171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
yacy/yacy_search_server

Distributed Peer-to-Peer Web Search Engine and Intranet Search Appliance

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-30
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2005-04-07
History
7 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
230 open
Forks
496
Commits
14,924 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history