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Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation

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Whoosh is a pure-Python search library for indexing documents and executing full-text queries inside applications. It provides schemas, analyzers, query parsing, faceting, highlighting, spelling correction, and document hierarchy support for Python developers.

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Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation preview
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5.1kstars
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12features
2013since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Building embedded full-text indexing and search functionality without relying on an external search server.

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Audience: Python developers building search-enabled applications

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Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted, cli

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: whoosh.readthedocs.io · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation is a Databases (SQL, NoSQL, vector, graph) project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on building embedded full-text indexing and search functionality without relying on an external search server. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for python developers building search-enabled applications. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation is available on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation is Matt Chaput, and it first shipped in 2013. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 5.1k stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include document indexing, full-text search, and schema design.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Document indexing
  • Full-text search
  • Schema design
  • Query parsing
  • Text analysis
  • Stemming

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
python-search-libraryfull-text-indexingdocument-searchquery-parsing

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Built with & integrations

Hosting
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Written with — evidence
GitHub Copilot
commit 20733c3bcc60 · since Dec 2025
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cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals

Indexing history

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  1. Indexed8 Oct · 21:28 UTC
    Whoosh seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation

What does Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation focuses on building embedded full-text indexing and search functionality without relying on an external search server. It is catalogued under Databases (SQL, NoSQL, vector, graph) on PulseGate.
Who is Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation is an open-source project built for python developers building search-enabled applications.
Does Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation still maintained?
Unverified. Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include APoint-ms-sql, Automated Processes, and Mongoster.APoint-ms-sqlAutomated ProcessesMongoster
Who makes Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation?
Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation is developed by Matt Chaput.
How long has Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation been around?
Whoosh 2.7.4 documentation first shipped in 2013.

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