typesense/typesense

Typesense

Typo-tolerant search engine.

Open sourceActiveInstall & go

“Open Source alternative to Algolia + Pinecone and an Easier-to-Use alternative to ElasticSearch ⚡ 🔍 ✨ Fast, typo tolerant, in-memory fuzzy Search Engine for building delightful search experiences” — from the project

The license, in plain English

License: GPL 3.0 · OSI-approved
Use it at work?: Yes — run it, modify it, sell services around it.
Share your changes?: Only if you distribute the software; then your changes must be GPL too. Running it on your own servers is fine.

Our reading, not legal advice — the repository’s LICENSE file is the source of truth.

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