Xapian
| Developer(s) | xapian.org |
|---|---|
| Stable release |
1.4.2 / December 26, 2016
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| Written in | C++ |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Search and index API. |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | xapian |
Xapian is an open source probabilistic information retrieval library, released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It is a full text search engine library for programmers.
It is written in C++, with bindings to allow use from Perl, Python, PHP, Java, Tcl, C#, Ruby, and Lua. Xapian is highly portable and runs on Linux, OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, HP-UX, Tru64, IRIX, Windows,Hurd, and OS/2.
Xapian allows developers to add advanced indexing and search facilities to their own applications. Organisations and projects using Xapian include Debian, Gmane, Die Zeit, Delicious, MoinMoin, and One Laptop per Child.
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