🆚 Meilisearch vs. Typesense

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Site search software solution
Site search software solution

About

Meilisearch is an open-source AI-powered hybrid search engine for applications and websites that combines keyword-based and vector-based search to retrieve results using both lexical matching and semantic similarity.

It provides a REST API and client libraries for multiple programming languages, supports full-text search with typo tolerance, synonyms, faceted filtering, customizable sorting, and vector embeddings for semantic search.

Typesense is an open-source in-memory fuzzy search engine.

Headquarters

Paris, France
Sugar Land, Texas, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️Self-managed, open source
Cloud
Build
(100K documents, 50K searches)
$30+/month
Pro
(1M documents, 250K searches)
$300+/month
Free version ✔️Open source
Typesense Cloud$21.60+/month

Categories

Site Search › Rank #25
Site Search › Rank #22

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Typesense site search software solution is 2 times more popular than Meilisearch.
Total websites

Market share

Site Search

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Typesense is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Meilisearch is more popular in France, Portugal, and Belgium.
United States
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Portugal
Italy
Australia
Netherlands
Canada
Belgium

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Typesense is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while Meilisearch is more commonly used on fashion and beauty, Internet services, and art, culture and heritage sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
General News
Entertainment
Fashion/Beauty
Internet Services
Motor Vehicles
Education/Reference
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#8,769
#22,553
#28,890
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Name
Rank
#2,304
#7,149
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See also

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