We performed a comparison between Algolia and Elastic Search based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Elastic, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and others in Search as a Service."The Algolia solution really helped us to improve our conversion rate and click through rate."
"It's scalable. It can be scaled massively."
"The most valuable feature of Elastic Enterprise Search is the opportunity to search behind and between different logs."
"The solution is quite scalable and this is one of its advantages."
"Implementing the main requirements regarding my support portal."
"The products comes with REST APIs."
"The product is scalable with good performance."
"The forced merge and forced resonate features reduce the data size increasing reliability."
"It is stable."
"I am impressed with the product's Logstash. The tool is fast and customizable. You can build beautiful dashboards with it. It is useful and reliable."
"I would like to be able to do correlations between multiple indexes."
"They're making changes in their architecture too frequently."
"The different applications need to be individually deployed."
"While integrating with tools like agents for ingesting data from sources like firewalls is valuable, I believe prioritizing improvements to the core product would be more beneficial."
"Elastic Enterprise Search can improve by adding some kind of search that can be used out of the box without too much struggle with configuration. With every kind of search engine, there is some kind of special function that you need to do. A simple out-of-the-box search would be useful."
"Elastic Enterprise Search could improve its SSL integration easier. We should not need to go to the back-end servers to do configuration, we should be able to do it on the GUI."
"Both the graph feature and the reporting feature are a little bit lacking. The alerting also needs to be improved."
"I would rate the stability a seven out of ten. We faced a few issues."
Algolia is ranked 7th in Search as a Service with 2 reviews while Elastic Search is ranked 1st in Search as a Service with 59 reviews. Algolia is rated 8.6, while Elastic Search is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Algolia writes "Documentation is the best part and worth the money if the search is the core feature of your product". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Elastic Search writes "Played a crucial role in enhancing our cybersecurity efforts ". Algolia is most compared with Amazon AWS CloudSearch, Amazon Kendra, Azure Search and Solr, whereas Elastic Search is most compared with Faiss, Milvus, Pinecone, Azure Search and Amazon Athena.
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