Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch clearly comes out ahead of OpenSearch on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Elastic N.V. | OpenSearch Project |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & Analytics | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Elasticsearch
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| Feature | elasticsearch | opensearch |
|---|---|---|
| Agent Builder Ready | ||
| Analytics | ||
| Ai Strategy Consulting | ||
| Apache 2.0 License | ||
| Architecture Review | ||
| Full-Text Search | ||
| Elasticsearch + Kibana | ||
| Security Features | ||
| Fully Managed On Aws, Gcp, Or Azure | ||
| Visualization | ||
| Migration Planning | ||
| No Account Required | ||
| No Credit Card Required | ||
| Production-Ready | ||
| Search, Observability, And Security Included |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Elasticsearch comes out ahead overall, though OpenSearch can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Elasticsearch and OpenSearch offer a free tier.
