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Chose the Search Engine which matches your Platform the best! And we will help to deliver all capabilities of the Engine into your web store.

Sphinx - Free Open-Source SQL Full-Text Search Engine

Sphinx is a full-text search engine. Generally, it's a standalone search engine, meant to provide fast, size-efficient and relevant fulltext search functions to other applications. Sphinx was specially designed to integrate well with SQL databases and scripting languages.

Key features

high indexing speed (upto 10 MB/sec on modern CPUs)
high search speed (avg query is under 0.1 sec on 2-4 GB text collections)
high scalability (upto 100 GB of text, upto 100 M documents on a single CPU)
supports distributed searching (since v.0.9.6)
supports MySQL natively (MyISAM and InnoDB tables are both supported)
supports phrase searching
supports phrase proximity ranking, providing good relevance
supports English and Russian stemming
supports any number of document fields (weights can be changed on the fly)
supports document groups
supports stopwords
supports different search modes ("match all", "match phrase" and "match any" as of v.0.9.5)
generic XML interface which greatly simplifies custom integration
pure-PHP (ie. NO module compiling etc) search client API

Implementation of Sphinx by bInTime

Lucene - Free Open-Source Full-Text Search Engine

Apache Lucene is a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java. It is a technology suitable for nearly any application that requires full-text search, especially cross-platform.

over 20MB/minute on Pentium M 1.5GHz
small RAM requirements -- only 1MB heap
incremental indexing as fast as batch indexing
index size roughly 20-30% the size of text indexed
ranked searching -- best results returned first
many powerful query types: phrase queries, wildcard queries, proximity queries, range queries and more
fielded searching (e.g., title, author, contents)
date-range searching
sorting by any field
multiple-index searching with merged results
allows simultaneous update and searching

Implementation of Lucene by bInTime

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