Our verdict
We have not reviewed ParadeDB yet
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About ParadeDB
ParadeDB is an open-source search engine built in Rust that runs as a PostgreSQL extension. It provides full-text search capabilities comparable to Elasticsearch while keeping data inside Postgres.
Best for
Teams using PostgreSQL who need Elasticsearch-quality search without managing a separate search service.
Use cases
- Adding high-performance full-text search to existing Postgres applications
- Replacing standalone Elasticsearch with a Postgres-native search solution
- Running analytics queries that combine search and structured data
Notes
8,883 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed AGPL-3.0.
Pros
- Direct integration with PostgreSQL eliminates separate search infrastructure
- Rust-based implementation delivers fast indexing and query performance
- Open source with large community and growing ecosystem
Cons
- Newer than established search engines, so fewer production battle-tests
- May not cover all advanced Elasticsearch features like complex aggregations
- Requires Postgres and may not suit non-Postgres architectures
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest version
- 0.26.3 (released 22 Oct 2026)
- GitHub stars
- 9,308
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Stars and usage
How ParadeDB is growing
8,883 to 9,308
Sources
Where this comes from
- GitHubOfficial
- github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438Registry
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Changelog
What changed
Released 0.26.3
Released 0.26.2
Released 0.26.1
Released 0.26.0
Released 0.26.0-rc.4
Released 0.26.0-rc.3
Released 0.26.0-rc.2
Released 0.25.11
Released 0.25.10
Released 0.26.0-rc.1
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