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Exalead vs Lucene comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

Exalead
Ranking in Indexing and Search
10th
Average Rating
6.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Lucene
Ranking in Indexing and Search
9th
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Indexing and Search category, the mindshare of Exalead is 4.6%, up from 4.2% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Lucene is 5.9%, up from 4.9% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Indexing and Search
 

Featured Reviews

FS
Sep 27, 2019
The indexing feature is handy but the user interface and support can be better
I find the indexing feature the most valuable I think the user interface should be improved and the support can be better. I have been using Exalead ( /products/exalead-reviews ) for seven or eight years now on premises. The solution is quite stable. The scalability of the solution is a…
it_user1158 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 13, 2012
One of the best open source date indexing tools available, with support for various popular file formats like PDF, HTML, etc.
- For Java users, there is a performance penalty due to the well known fact that JVM(Java Virtual Memory) is a memory hogger. Scalability is an issue as well. - If you have a requirement of adding custom algorithms for indexing data, you might face a little difficulty, as there is not much information available either in Lucene forums or mailing lists. Though community support is excellent for Java users, for other area specific Programming Platforms like Perl, and Delphi, it is a bit difficult to get solutions for your problems, as the tool is still not that stable in these platforms and is still in the incubation phase.

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