Summa
Full-text search server able to run in the browser via WASM
Summa is a full-text search server written in Rust on top of Tantivy that can run server-side or even fully in a browser through WebAssembly and IPFS. It is self-hosted with a gRPC and HTTP API.
Key features
- Tantivy-based search server
- Runs in browser via WASM
- gRPC and HTTP APIs
- IPFS support
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in Rust
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
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