QuickWit is an [[AGPLv3]] licensed full-text search engine written in [[Rust]]. - [Website](https://quickwit.io/) - [Source](https://github.com/quickwit-oss/quickwit) - [Documentation](https://quickwit.io/docs/get-started/quickstart) > Cloud-native search engine for observability (logs, traces, and soon metrics!). An open-source alternative to Datadog, Elasticsearch, Loki, and Tempo. # Notability This is a search *engine* in the classic sense, it is designed to pull information from data stores and provides results via an API. # Philosophy AGPL but with commercial licensing alternatives. # Platform Support # Features - Full-text search and aggregation queries - Elasticsearch-compatible API, use Quickwit with any Elasticsearch or OpenSearch client - [Jaeger-native](https://quickwit.io/docs/distributed-tracing/plug-quickwit-to-jaeger) - OTEL-native for [logs](https://quickwit.io/docs/log-management/overview) and [traces](https://quickwit.io/docs/distributed-tracing/overview) - [Schemaless](https://quickwit.io/docs/guides/schemaless) or strict schema indexing - Schemaless analytics - Sub-second search on cloud storage (Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, …) - Decoupled compute and storage, stateless indexers & searchers - [Grafana data source](https://github.com/quickwit-oss/quickwit-datasource) - Kubernetes ready - See our [helm-chart](https://quickwit.io/docs/deployment/kubernetes) - RESTful API # Tips # References