# Meilisearch

> One platform to build, scale, and unify search and AI retrieval

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/meilisearch
- **Category:** Search Engines
- **Homepage:** https://www.meilisearch.com
- **Also known as:** meilisearch
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T21:32:41.926Z

## Vioscale score

**65 / 100**, confidence 46% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 80 | 6 | 480 | ✓ |
| reliability | 99.9 | 10 | 999.5 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 45.8 | 17 | 778.9 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 90 | 7 | 629.8 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 8 | 69.3 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 63.1 | 20 | 1262 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 97.8 | 12 | 1173.3 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 50 | 18 | 900 | ✓ |
| package_downloads | 0 | 6 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 75 | 8 | 600 | ✓ |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 20 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-01, [verify at source](https://www.meilisearch.com). Independently observed._

from $5/mo · Hybrid · 14-day trial

> From $20/month. Free 14-day trial, no credit card required.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Cloud (Usage-based) | $30/month base (100K docs, 50K searches) | - | - |
| Cloud (Resource-based) | $23/month base (XS: 0.5 vCPU, 1GB RAM, 32GB disk) | - | - |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | - | - |

### Cloud (Usage-based)

Pay based on documents and searches volume

**Included limits:** searches: 50K/mo, documents: 100K/mo

### Cloud (Resource-based)

Pay for allocated infrastructure resources

### Enterprise (Contact sales)

Custom mission-critical deployments with dedicated support

- Dedicated Slack support
- Up to 99.999% SLA
- Sharding & replication
- Advanced analytics
- Personalization
- Dynamic search rules
- SSO/SAML
- SOC 2 compliance

## About

Search engine for websites and applications offering full-text, vector, and hybrid AI-powered search. Achieves sub-50ms search latency with flexible self-hosting or managed cloud deployment options.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, On-premise, Self-hosted

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- LangChain

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Search Engines. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Deployment** | |
| Deployment | Managed |
| **Architecture** | |
| Index engine | - |
| **Query** | |
| Query DSL (JSON / SQL / params / GraphQL) | - |
| **Relevance** | |
| Typo tolerance / fuzzy | Built-in |
| **Query** | |
| Faceting & filtering | Yes |
| **Relevance** | |
| Relevance tuning | Ranking rules |
| **Vector** | |
| Vector / hybrid search | Dense + lexical fusion |
| **Query** | |
| Geo search | ✓ |
| **Scale** | |
| Distributed / horizontal scale | Sharded |
| **Ingest** | |
| Real-time indexing | Near-real-time |
| **Workload** | |
| Log / analytics workload | - |
| **Scale** | |
| Multi-tenancy (indexes / collections / tenants) | ✓ |
| **Licensing** | |
| Licence class | - |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | low | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 5 | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch/pulse) | 2026-08-01 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 58,816 | [link](https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Rust | [link](https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 4 | [link](https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch/releases) | 2026-08-01 | 70% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.999 | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com/sla) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com/.well-known/security.txt) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| security.gdpr | yes | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://www.meilisearch.com) | 2026-08-01 | 48% (low) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/meilisearch). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*