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Quickwit

Cloud-native search engine for logs and traces

Search Engines ★ 11.5k stars Medium setup Apache-2.0

Quickwit is an open-source, cloud-native search engine optimized for log management, distributed tracing and analytics on large datasets stored in object storage. It is designed to be cost efficient at scale.

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Key features

  • Search directly on object storage
  • Optimized for logs and traces
  • Decoupled compute and storage
  • Elasticsearch-compatible API

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Very cost effective at scale
  • Modern Rust codebase

Trade-offs

  • Focused on append-only data

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