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Manticore Search vs ParadeDB

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Manticore SearchParadeDB
LanguageC++Rust
LicenceGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Stars12k9.4k
Latestrelease-29.9.0v0.26.0
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 21 days between releasestoo few releases
Active contributors12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days34+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Elasticsearch. Alternatives to Elasticsearch →

    PartialManticore SearchFull-text search over SQL and an HTTP JSON API, with part of Elasticsearch's API.

    PartialParadeDBBM25 full-text search and aggregations inside Postgres through the pg_search extension, queried in SQL.