What is Groonga?
It is an embeddable super fast full text search engine. It can be embedded into MySQL. Mroonga is a storage engine that is based on it.
Groonga is a tool in the Search as a Service category of a tech stack.
Groonga is an open source tool with 777 GitHub stars and 116 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Groonga's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Groonga?
Groonga Integrations
Kibana, Logstash, Datadog, Couchbase, and Redash are some of the popular tools that integrate with Groonga. Here's a list of all 7 tools that integrate with Groonga.
Groonga's Features
- Storage Engine
- Fast
- Easy to use
Groonga Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Groonga?
Lucene
Lucene Core, our flagship sub-project, provides Java-based indexing and search technology, as well as spellchecking, hit highlighting and advanced analysis/tokenization capabilities.
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine capable of storing data and searching it in near real time. Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats and Logstash are the Elastic Stack (sometimes called the ELK Stack).
Sphinx
It lets you either batch index and search data stored in an SQL database, NoSQL storage, or just files quickly and easily — or index and search data on the fly, working with it pretty much as with a database server.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
