Vind: crazy-fast tiny embeddable full text search engine (opens in new tab)
Vind: crazy-fast tiny embeddable full text search engine I was working on a project that needed fast text searching in the browser. I wanted to use Typesense but its dependencies wouldn’t allow it to easily be compiled for WASM, so I wrote Vind (“find” in Dutch) originally as a library. Since then, it’s grown to have a CLI (originally for testing) and HTTP (originally to compare it to Typesense), in addition to the C ABI and a WASM target. It indexes on trigrams and each distinct trigram owns...
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