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Fast search with typo tolerance for products, docs and content.

Pick up to 3 to compare side by side.

  • Pay as you go: $0.50 per 1K searches over 10K/month

    Hosted search API with instant results, typo tolerance and ready-made UI components for web and mobile.

    Best for: SaaS or marketplace that wants polished search live in a day, with InstantSearch widgets and no server to run.

    Free plan: yesOpen source: no

    Checked on Oct 28, 2026 · official pricing

  • Cloud from $20/month

    Open-source search engine with typo tolerance and filters, which you can self-host or run on Meilisearch Cloud.

    Best for: Founder who wants Algolia-style search for free on their own VPS, and can upgrade to the managed cloud later.

    Free plan: noOpen source: yes

    Checked on Oct 28, 2026 · official pricing

  • Not public on the page; priced by cluster size in the calculator

    Open-source, in-memory search engine with typo tolerance, vector search and a managed Typesense Cloud.

    Best for: SaaS with a big catalog that wants to pay for server size rather than per search, so a traffic spike doesn't blow up the bill.

    Free plan: noOpen source: yes

    Price not public · official pricing