tinysearch
The premium Open Source alternative to Algolia
🎯 Best for:Static blogs and documentation sites requiring fast, private search.
What is tinysearch?
Replaces heavy, external search APIs with a lightweight WebAssembly-based full-text search engine. It generates a compact index during the build process that runs entirely client-side in the browser.
Tech Stack
RustFrontend & Headless CMS
Why tinysearch?
- • No external API dependencies
- • Extremely small footprint
- • Works offline
Limitations
- • Requires Rust toolchain to build
- • Index size grows with content
- • No advanced ranking UI
3/3/2026
Last Update
91
Forks
6
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Algolia)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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