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Windows, macOS and Linux-based enterprise-search platform

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Apache Solr - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Apache Solr overview

What is Apache Solr?

Apache Solr is a Windows, macOS, and Linux-based enterprise-search platform that helps businesses perform full-text search, database integration, real-time indexing, and other document handling operations. Administrators can utilize the matching engine to locate data based on phrases, wildcards, grouping, and more.

Professionals can use Apache Solr to publish metric data through JMX and gain insights into data instances. Built on Apache Zookeeper, Solr allows enterprises to conduct replication, rebalancing, fault tolerance, and distribution processes on server data. Users can also utilize built-in spatial search to conduct location-based search and analysis tools to send or receive queries for content.

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Apache Solr reviews

Overall rating

4.3

/5

14

Positive reviews

43

%

Rating breakdown
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  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend0.43/10
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Who uses Apache Solr?

Based on 14 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Computer Software
Banking
Entertainment
Information Technology and Services
Others

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Apache Solr's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Apache Solr users:

Full text search
Text analysis
Indexing
Faceted search/filtering

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Apache Solr support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Apache Solr FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of Apache Solr?

Apache Solr has the following typical customers:
Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business


Q. Does Apache Solr offer an API?

No, Apache Solr does not have an API available.

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