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Apache Solr

6.2 /10
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Apache Solr
6.2 /10

What is Apache Solr?

Solr is a standalone enterprise search server with a REST-like API. You put documents in it (called "indexing") via JSON, XML, CSV or binary over HTTP. You query it via HTTP GET and receive JSON, XML, CSV or binary results. Powered by Lucene, Solr enables powerful matching capabilities including phrases, wildcards, joins, grouping and much more across any data type

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Awards & Recognition

Apache Solr won the following awards in the Enterprise Search category

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Apache Solr Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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76 Likeliness to Recommend

5
Since last award

86 Plan to Renew

5
Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

9
Since last award


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Emotional Footprint Overview

+63 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Apache Solr?

7% Negative
13% Neutral
80% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Helps Innovate

Cons

  • Under Delivered
  • Less Effective Service
  • Less Generous

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Advanced/Faceted search

100

Multi Format Support

84

Content Aggregation

83

Processing and Indexing

83

Search Query Parsers

81

Synonyms and Stemming

79

Results Sorting

78

Optical Character Recognition

74

Content Analytics

73

Audio and Video Analytics

67

Social Network Awareness

59

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 71

Quality of Features

76

Ease of Implementation

76

Availability and Quality of Training

75

Business Value Created

72

Ease of Data Integration

71

Ease of Customization

71

Vendor Support

71

Usability and Intuitiveness

70

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

68

Ease of IT Administration

67

Breadth of Features

65

Apache Solr Reviews

Amit K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2023

great open source product

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Apache Solr from other similar products?

its an open source software and driven by community and passionate folks which makes adopting this product super easy and get the help from the folks who wrote it, its synonyms and facted search support is best in the industry

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

synonym and facted search, and very good search query parsers

What do you dislike most about this product?

not much, I liked the product just their documentations can be improved slightly

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

if you are looking for a complete open source search only engine which has proven itself over decade, you can choose it but if you are considering other use-cases to be solved with same search engine like security, logging than there are some other good options available

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Continually Improving Product

Abhishek K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2022

Good product for text search

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Apache Solr from other similar products?

The focus of solr is mainly on text search where as similar products have few features for same sort of searching

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Full-text search capability with ranges and facets

What do you dislike most about this product?

Training material is not easily available.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Consider Solr if you are looking for full text search. you will not be disappointed

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Security Protects