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Apache Lucene vs Apache Solr

A side-by-side look at Apache Lucene and Apache Solr. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Lucene

Apache Lucene

Development

Apache Lucene is a free and open-source search engine software library written in Java. It is used to perform high-speed text search and provides indexing and search features.

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Apache Solr

Apache Solr

Ai Tools & Services

Apache Solr is a popular, open source enterprise search platform built on Apache Lucene. It provides full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering and database integration. Solr powers the search and navigation features of many large websites and applications.

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