Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Meilisearch
Meilisearch clearly comes out ahead of MongoDB Atlas Vector Search on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $23/mo for Meilisearch and $8/mo for MongoDB Atlas Vector Search.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Meilisearch | MongoDB, Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & Analytics | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | meilisearch | mongodb-atlas-vector-search |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Day Free Trial | ||
| 10Gb To 4Tb Storage | ||
| Ai-Powered Search | ||
| 512Mb Storage | ||
| Customizable Relevancy | ||
| 5Gb Storage | ||
| Enterprise Features | ||
| Everything In Flex | ||
| Enterprise-Grade Compliance | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Faceted Search | ||
| Independent Scaling For Vector Search Nodes | ||
| Fully Managed - No Ops Required | ||
| On-Demand Burst Capacity | ||
| Fully Managed Cloud Infrastructure | ||
| Production-Grade Performance | ||
| Geosearch Capacity | ||
| Shared Ram | ||
| Ideal For High-Traffic Apps And Vector Workloads | ||
| Shared Vcpu | ||
| Ideal For Prototypes, Mvps, And Mid-Scale Apps | ||
| Vector Search Capability | ||
| Option To Self-Host | ||
| Pay By Cpu, Ram, And Storage | ||
| Pre-Set Search And Document Limits | ||
| Premier Support | ||
| Premium Sla | ||
| Real-Time Infra Metrics And Visibility | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Meilisearch comes out ahead overall, though MongoDB Atlas Vector Search can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Meilisearch's paid plans start at $23/mo and MongoDB Atlas Vector Search's start at $8/mo, so MongoDB Atlas Vector Search is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both Meilisearch and MongoDB Atlas Vector Search offer a free tier.
MongoDB Atlas Vector Search scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Meilisearch is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
