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Solr Overview


Solr Overview

In general, Solr can be used in any kind of web application which requires search functionality.


  • Vertical search engines
  • Searching within a website
  • Intranet and document management applications
  • Database-driven e-commerce websites
  • Facet Search
  • Auto Suggest
  • Range Query
  • Pivot Search
  • Similarity Search

Solr's search features include support for:

  • boolean query syntax (AND, OR, NOT)
  • phrase, date and numeric range searches
  • search result highlighting
  • faceted search
  • database integration
  • searching of binary documents such as Word and PDF
  • spatial search
  • distributed search and index replication