elasticlunr
A small, full-text search library for Elixir that indexes JSON documents and provides a friendly search interface.
What is elasticlunr?
Elasticlunr is a small, full-text search library for Elixir that indexes JSON documents and provides a search interface to retrieve them. It solves the problem of adding search functionality to web applications without the complexity of deploying external search engines like Elasticsearch or Solr. By running within the Beam VM, it integrates seamlessly with Elixir applications for faster search resolution and reduced infrastructure overhead.
Elixir developers building web applications that require embedded, lightweight full-text search capabilities without external dependencies.
Developers choose Elasticlunr for its simplicity, performance, and tight integration with the Elixir ecosystem, offering features like query-time boosting, field-search, and flexible storage options while avoiding the operational complexity of standalone search engines.
Overview
Elasticlunr is a small, full-text search library for use in the Elixir environment. It indexes JSON documents and provides a friendly search interface to retrieve documents.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding search functionality to Elixir-based web applications
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