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PRODUCTIVITY
SELF-HOSTABLE
ACTIVELY MAINTAINED
FREE
Typesense

TYPESENSE

Typesense is an open-source search engine providing instant, typo-tolerant search-as-you-type experiences. It offers a fast and seamless user experience. Built with a modern tech stack, Typesense integrates with various platforms, supporting APIs and plugins for easy adoption, enabling developers to create robust, scalable search solutions quickly and efficiently always.

GITHUB STARS
26k
+12% this month
FORKS
877
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
139
Tracking updates
LICENSE
GPL-3.0
Commercial use
Typesense is an open-source search engine providing instant, typo-tolerant search-as-you-type experiences. It offers a fast and seamless user experience. Built with a modern tech stack, Typesense integrates with various platforms, supporting APIs and plugins for easy adoption, enabling developers to create robust, scalable search solutions quickly and efficiently always.

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

C++
C++
C
C
TypeScript
TypeScript
CMake
CMake
Starlark
Starlark
Dockerfile
Dockerfile
Shell
Shell
JavaScript
JavaScript

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Productivity
Pricing
Free
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Windows
macOS
Linux
Latest Release
v30.2
Apr 19, 2026

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS26k
Top 15% globally
FORKS877
Top 36% in Open Source
ACTIVITYHigh
Top 50% Activity
WATCHERS139
Top 27% Community