| Overview |
A search and discovery API platform providing fast, relevant search experiences with typo-tolerance and faceted filtering for developers. |
A distributed SQL database designed for global scale with automatic data replication and strong consistency. |
| Pricing |
Freemium (Free-$1.50/1K requests) |
Freemium (Free-$0.50/vCPU-hour) |
| Key Features |
- Search API
- Recommend API
- InstantSearch UI
- Typo tolerance
- Geo search
- A/B testing
- Analytics
- Multi-language
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- Distributed SQL
- PostgreSQL compatible
- Multi-region
- Auto-scaling
- Survivability
- Geo-partitioning
- Change data capture
- Managed service
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| Pros |
- Sub-millisecond search
- Great documentation
- InstantSearch libraries
- Generous free tier
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- Survives outages
- Global distribution
- PostgreSQL wire protocol
- Generous free tier
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| Cons |
- Expensive at scale
- Complex pricing
- Record size limits
- Vendor lock-in
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- Complex for simple apps
- Can be expensive at scale
- Learning curve
- Fewer tools than PostgreSQL
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