🔎 Lunr

Cape Town, South Africa

Lunr.js is a small full-text search JavaScript library for use in the browser.

According to our data, Lunr is the 10th most popular site search software on the web.
It has 1.9% of the site search market share and is present on 0.04% of all websites.

Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Lunr is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Lunr Awards

⚡ Sites Using Lunr

We have data on 1,350 websites that use the Lunr site search software. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Lunr is seekingalpha.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 seekingalpha.com #1,747 United States English
2 investors.com #3,347 United States English
3 met.gov.my #14,216 Malaysia Malay
4 rva.gov #15,564 United States English
5 graphviz.org #17,536 English
6 endoflife.date #25,862 American English
7 thepythoncorner.com #33,259 English
8 pandoc.org #43,320 English
9 zaproxy.org #51,368 English
10 c4model.com #57,915 United States American English
11 fluxcd.io #64,486 United States English
12 okfn.de #66,612 Germany German
13 threeplusone.com #79,652 United States English
14 materializecss.com #120,406 English
15 root.cern #124,004 Switzerland English
16 halogo.my #138,908 Malaysia English
17 etcd.io #140,787 English
18 qubeshub.org #154,816 United States British English
19 blakadder.com #161,849 English
20 kyverno.io #182,239 English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Lunr:

Most of the sites using Lunr are from Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

  • Germany 33.2%
  • United States 20.4%
  • United Kingdom 6.1%
  • Finland 3.6%
  • France 3.3%
  • Netherlands 3.1%
  • Canada 2.8%
  • Italy 2%
  • Russia 1.8%
  • Other 23.7%

Most Lunr users speak English or German.

  • English 85%
  • German 8.7%
  • Finnish 0.9%
  • Spanish 0.7%
  • French 0.7%
  • Chinese 0.6%
  • Russian 0.5%
  • Portuguese 0.4%
  • Italian 0.3%
  • Other 2.2%

The Lunr site search software is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 77.3%
  • .org 6.6%
  • .io 2.8%
  • .net 1.4%
  • .de 1.2%
  • .dev 1%
  • .co.uk 0.7%
  • .ru 0.4%
  • .ai 0.4%
  • Other 8.2%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Lunr include blogs and wiki, business, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Blogs/Wiki 19.7%
  • Business 13%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 9%
  • Software/Hardware 6.7%
  • Travel 4.7%
  • Internet Services 4%
  • Education/Reference 3.7%
  • Health 3.3%
  • Entertainment 3.3%
  • Other 32.6%

🔢 Lunr Versions

The most popular version of Lunr is 2.3, used by 95.8% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 2.1% of sites use Lunr 0.6, and 2.1% use Lunr 0.7.

  • 2.3 95.8%
  • 0.6 2.1%
  • 0.7 2.1%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Lunr alternatives.

RankName
3
Solr
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

An open-source enterprise search server built on the Apache Lucene information retrieval library that provides full-text, faceted, and geospatial search over HTTP APIs.

FreeOpen source
4
Elasticsearch
Amsterdam, Netherlands

An open-source, distributed, JSON-based search and analytics engine, scalable data store, and vector database built on Apache Lucene.

FreeOpen source$99+/month
18
Fuse.js
San Francisco, California, United States

A powerful and lightweight JavaScript library for client-side fuzzy search.

FreeOpen source
25
Pagefind
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

A fully static JavaScript search library that aims to perform well on large sites while using as little bandwidth as possible.

FreeOpen source
30
Flexsearch
Berlin, Germany

A full-text search JavaScript library focused on search speed and memory efficiency.

FreeOpen source

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lunr's headquarters?

Lunr is located in Cape Town, South Africa.

Is Lunr free?

Yes, it is a free site search software solution.
It is also an open-source solution and its code can be found on GitHub.

Which country uses Lunr the most?

The majority of Lunr users are from Germany.

Who uses Lunr?

According to our data, Lunr is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as seekingalpha.com, investors.com, and met.gov.my.

Is Lunr used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by met.gov.my and rva.gov.

Do academic institutions use Lunr?

Yes. Overall, we know of 3 academic websites in the United States that use Lunr.

How does Lunr compare to the competition?

Lunr is a moderately popular site search software solution, ranking ahead of 24 other site search software we track.

What are the alternatives to Lunr?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Lunr may include Fuse.js, Pagefind, and Flexsearch.

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