Tantivy
Tantivy is a full-text search engine library inspired by Apache Lucene, offering fast and scalable similarity search capabilities. While primarily focused on text, it supports efficient vector-based similarity searches, making it useful for vector search tasks.
About this tool
Tantivy
Tantivy is a full-text search engine library inspired by Apache Lucene and written in Rust. It is designed for building fast and scalable search solutions, and can be used as a foundation for creating custom search engines.
Features
- Full-text search engine library
- Written in Rust
- Inspired by Apache Lucene's design
- Provides fast and scalable similarity search capabilities
- Supports efficient vector-based similarity searches (vector search)
- Can be used to build custom search engines (not an out-of-the-box search server)
- Supports Linux, macOS, and Windows
- Stable Rust support
- Includes a tokenizer API for custom tokenization
- Actively developed and maintained
Non-Features
- Distributed search is not included (for distributed search, see Quickwit)
Category
- SDKs & Libraries
Tags
- open-source
- full-text-search
- vector-search
- scalable
Pricing
- Tantivy is open-source software (no pricing; freely available under an open-source license).