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Typesense's primary focus is speed and developer convenience. It makes an assumption (which is true for perhaps 99% of the time) that memory is cheap enough for indexing most datasets. Especially given the effort of development time and the benefits from a solid search user experience.

Other libraries like Elastic offer more customization but also has a steeper learning curve.




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