Why go with ReactiveSearch.io vs MeiliSearch?
Leverage industry-leading UI components, point-and-click control plane, or REST APIs to design search and discovery experiences. Configure relevance, set access controls, and measure business impact of search right out-of-the-box. Trusted by 10,000+ developers.
Leverage Elasticsearch's open-source ecosystem and ease-of-use offered by MeiliSearch right out of the box
MeiliSearch
Developer Experience
Speed
Fast out-of-the-box
Search-as-you-type and suggestions
Out-of-the-box
Popular Suggestions
No
Search Navigation
Yes, with some configuration.
Geolocation
No
Business Experience
Multi-Language Search
Yes
Search Relevance
Requires Engineering
Query Rules
No
Search and click analytics
No
A/B Testing
No
Developer Experience
Building New Features
Requires Engineering
Storefront Search Builder
No
Access Control
No
Support
No
Elasticsearch
Developer Experience
Speed
Requires Engineering
Search-as-you-type and suggestions
Requires Engineering
Popular Suggestions
No
Search Navigation
Yes, with some configuration.
Geolocation
Requires engineering
Business Experience
Multi-Language Search
Yes, for over 34 languages
Search Relevance
Requires Engineering
Query Rules
No
Search and click analytics
No
A/B Testing
No
Developer Experience
Building New Features
Requires Engineering
Storefront Search Builder
No
Access Control
Separate plugins, or requires an enterprise license
Support
No
Elasticsearch with ReactiveSearch.io
Developer Experience
Speed
Fast out-of-the-box
Search-as-you-type and suggestions
Set via point-and-click dashboard
Popular Suggestions
Yes, out-of-the-box with configurable settings
Search Navigation
Yes, out-of-the-box.
Geolocation
Yes, out-of-the-box with geo search UI components
Business Experience
Multi-Language Search
Yes, for over 39 languages
Search Relevance
Set via point-and-click dashboard
Query Rules
Yes
Search and click analytics
Yes, out-of-the-box
A/B Testing
Can be implemented by integrating with Optimizely, Google Optimize, VWO
Developer Experience
Building New Features
Out-of-the-box responsive web and mobile UI components
Storefront Search Builder
Yes
Access Control
Set via point-and-click dashboard
Support
SLA based support available as an add-on with all plans
"Analytics has been a huge win for us. ReactiveSearch.io easily ties into our current tech stack with ReactiveSearch components and it has been fantastic. This really helped us get off the ground fast."
David Fawcett
VP, Product Development at OntopicalPowering hundreds of search experiences