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Elasticsearch — distributed full-text and vector search with analytics

Discovery score 353.3OSS health 93
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Stars
77,911
Primary language
Java
License
Not determined
Repository last updated
Sep 13, 2026

Overview

Elasticsearch is a distributed search and analytics engine for full-text search, vector search, and aggregation over production-scale data. Documents and vectors can sit alongside logs, metrics, APM, and security events and be queried through REST APIs or language clients.

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Bring documents, vectors, and operational data into one search layer

It provides near-real-time full-text search, relevance-aware vector search, and analytics over a scalable data store. The README lists RAG, application search, logs, metrics, APM, and security logs, with access through REST, curl, language clients, and Kibana Dev Tools.

Sources: [1]

For dedicated search quality and cross-dataset investigation

It is a candidate when a team wants to operate application search, log investigation, observability exploration, or vector retrieval with explicit control over indexing and queries. Teams can choose the managed Elastic Cloud path or download and manage Elasticsearch themselves.

Sources: [1]

Do not reuse the local trial setup for production

The README's start-local Docker path is for development and testing, disables HTTPS, and exposes services only on localhost. Its all-feature trial reverts to Basic after one month. Production requires separate decisions for cluster capacity, redundancy, authentication and TLS, index design, backups, upgrades, and licensing for the features in use.

Sources: [1]

Official sources

  1. [1]Elasticsearch README(2026-09-12)
Supplemental curator note

Selected for reflecting its return to open-source licensing in repository positioning while spanning search and observability intent.

Growth trends

Last 30 days

77,911 Stars

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Built with

  • Java

Categories and tags

GitHub Topics

  • elasticsearch
  • java
  • search-engine
GitHub dataView detailed GitHub data
Stars
77,911
Forks
26,061
Watchers
2,625
Open issues
4,714
Contributors
352
Primary language
Java
License
Not determined
Repository last updated
Sep 13, 2026
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