pg-smart-search Documentation
High-performance Search SDK for PostgreSQL. Sub-15ms latency, smart fallbacks, and zero extra infrastructure. Replace ElasticSearch with pure Postgres.
pg-smart-search Documentation
Database sovereignty shouldnt mean sacrificing search quality. pg-smart-search brings sub-15ms, typo-tolerant search to PostgreSQL without needing ElasticSearch or Meilisearch.
Quick Start
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Core Concepts
Understand the Parallel Fast-Track
API Reference
Explore the SDK methods
Deploy to Prod
Security, Metrics, and Reliability
The Golden Mean
- Faster than ILIKE: Uses indices and parallel execution strategies.
- Cheaper than ES: $0 extra infrastructure if you already use PostgreSQL.
- Smarter than standard SQL: Handles typos, layout issues, and BM25 ranking out of the box.