solr@8.11
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Description:
Enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @ApacheSolr  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: search lucene indexing database enterprise
Install: brew install solr@8.11
About:
Solr is a highly reliable, scalable and fault tolerant, providing distributed indexing, replication and load-balanced querying, automatic failover and recovery, centralized configuration and more. It offers powerful full-text search capabilities, hit highlighting, faceted search and rich document handling. It is built on Apache Lucene and is popular for powering search features in websites and applications.
Key Features:
  • Full-text search and indexing
  • Faceted search and filtering
  • Distributed architecture and replication
  • Rich document handling (XML, JSON, CSV)
  • Hit highlighting and result snippet generation
Use Cases:
  • Enterprise search and data discovery
  • E-commerce product search
  • Log aggregation and analysis (ELK stack)
  • Content management system search backend
Alternatives:
  • Elasticsearch – More popular for log analytics; Solr is often preferred for traditional text search and structured data.
  • Meilisearch – Modern, ultra-fast search engine focused on developer experience and ease of setup.
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