Freedom251
For vendors
AdvertiseTop spots, featured rows, home sponsor Get listedAdd a product we don't cover yet Claim a listingFree: verify the domain, then correct your page Vendor dashboardNumbers, orders and placements
Vendor dashboard

Best Elasticsearch Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from spatial databases ranked against Elasticsearch on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    CrateDB Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.6
    Elasticsearch vs CrateDB
  2. 2
    MySQL Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 6.6
    Elasticsearch vs MySQL
  3. 3
    RavenDB Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Elasticsearch vs RavenDB
  4. 4
    Supabase Free plan AndroidapiiOSMacself-hosted $25/mo6.6
    Elasticsearch vs Supabase
  5. 5
    DuckDB UI Free plan extensionLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.5
    Elasticsearch vs DuckDB UI
  6. 6
    GeoDesk Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.5
    Elasticsearch vs GeoDesk
  7. 7
    OpenSearch Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.5
    Elasticsearch vs OpenSearch
  8. 8
    Redis Insight Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin Free6.5
    Elasticsearch vs Redis Insight
  9. 9
    Apache Solr Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.4
    Elasticsearch vs Apache Solr
  10. 10
    CockroachDB Cloud Free plan apiLinuxWeb $0.06/mo6.4
    Elasticsearch vs CockroachDB Cloud
  11. 11
    MonetDB Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.4
    Elasticsearch vs MonetDB
  12. 12
    rasdaman Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.4
    Elasticsearch vs rasdaman
  13. 13
    Teradata VantageCloud Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.4
    Elasticsearch vs Teradata VantageCloud
  14. 14
    Tile38 Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.4
    Elasticsearch vs Tile38
  15. 15
    YugabyteDB Anywhere Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.4
    Elasticsearch vs YugabyteDB Anywhere
  16. 16
    Amazon RDS Free plan apiWeb Free6.3
    Elasticsearch vs Amazon RDS
  17. 17
    Databricks Notebooks Free plan Web Free6.3
    Elasticsearch vs Databricks Notebooks
  18. 18
    GeoMesa Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Elasticsearch vs GeoMesa
  19. 19
    SedonaDB Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Elasticsearch vs SedonaDB
  20. 20
    SingleStore Helios Free plan apiWeb $0.99/mo6.3
    Elasticsearch vs SingleStore Helios

Elasticsearch alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1CrateDB6.6Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2MySQL6.6Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
3RavenDB6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Supabase6.6Free plan$25/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5DuckDB UI6.5Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6GeoDesk6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
7OpenSearch6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Redis Insight6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Apache Solr6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
10CockroachDB Cloud6.4Free plan$0.06/moAPI, Linux, Web
11MonetDB6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
12rasdaman6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
13Teradata VantageCloud6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
14Tile386.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15YugabyteDB Anywhere6.4No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16Amazon RDS6.3Free planFreeAPI, Web
17Databricks Notebooks6.3Free planFreeWeb
18GeoMesa6.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
19SedonaDB6.3Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
20SingleStore Helios6.3Free plan$0.99/moAPI, Web
Make your app an alternative to Elasticsearch

The sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.

See the price

Questions about Elasticsearch alternatives

What is the best alternative to Elasticsearch?

CrateDB, number 1 in spatial databases with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: MySQL, RavenDB, Supabase and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Elasticsearch?

CrateDB is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 19 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.