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ParadeDB vs Quickwit
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| Fact | ParadeDB | Quickwit |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | Rust |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 9.4k | 12k |
| Latest | v0.26.0 | v0.9.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 63 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 34+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 21 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Elasticsearch. Alternatives to Elasticsearch →
PartialParadeDBBM25 full-text search and aggregations inside Postgres through the pg_search extension, queried in SQL.
PartialQuickwitLog and trace search on object storage, with an Elasticsearch-compatible subset of its API.
ParadeDB
- v0.26.02026-10-03chore: Generate Dockerfiles for v0.25.0 by @paradedb-github-bot[bot] in
- v0.26.0-rc.42026-10-01chore: Generate Dockerfiles for v0.25.0 by @paradedb-github-bot[bot] inpre-release
- v0.26.0-rc.32026-10-01chore: Generate Dockerfiles for v0.25.0 by @paradedb-github-bot[bot] inpre-release
- v0.26.0-rc.22026-09-30chore: Generate Dockerfiles for v0.25.0 by @paradedb-github-bot[bot] inpre-release
- v0.25.112026-09-29chore: Generate Dockerfiles for v0.25.10 by @paradedb-github-bot[bot] in
Quickwit
- v0.9.12026-09-23Quickwit 0.9.1 is a security patch release.
- v0.9.02026-07-25Quickwit 0.9.0 makes Ingest V2 the default and delivers a broad set of search, observability, and deployment improvemen…
- def4e26e92026-05-20
- lambda-11587c002026-04-21
- lambda-ff6fdfa52026-02-10
ParadeDB
✓ signed The latest release, v0.26.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Quickwit
✓ signed The latest release, v0.9.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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