Splainer
Open sourceOpen source utility that explains how a search query is scored by showing the field-level contributions of each result.
- Pricing
- free
- Free tier
- true
- License
- open-source
- Open source
- Yes
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Facts & attributes
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Identity · Taxonomy
- Tags(open-source;cloud-native)
- search relevance, Solr, Elasticsearch, explain, debugging, open-sourceVerification pending
Platform · Deployment
- Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance)
- SaaS, self-hostedVerification pending
Pricing · Licensing
- Free plan(true/false)
- trueVerification pending
- License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license)
- open-sourceVerification pending
- Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom)
- freeVerification pending
- Source repository(HTTPS URL)
- https://github.com/o19s/splainerVerified
- SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT)
- Apache-2.0Verified
Features · Product · Fit
- Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics)
- Explains Solr and Elasticsearch search results by parsing and summarizing explain output, Sandbox for tweaking query parameters and watching results change live, Side-by-side display of parsed explain information alongside documents, Solr package compatible with Solr 9+, Docker image for running locally on port 5173Verification pending
Audience · Use · Case
- Best for(Neutral editorial summary)
- Search engineers debugging and tuning Solr or Elasticsearch relevance with parsed explain outputVerification pending
- Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise)
- individual, SMBVerification pending
- Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate)
- Search relevancy tuning for Solr and Elasticsearch, Understanding why results rank in their returned order, Debugging search scoring without manual explain copy-paste, Core explain engine for the Quepid relevancy toolVerification pending
- Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist)
- specialistVerification pending
Vendor · Maintainer
- Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual)
- commercialVerification pending
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