quickwit-oss

    quickwit-oss/quickwit

    Cloud-native OSS search engine for observability

    11.8K stars
    628 forks
    11.8K GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 5, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    3 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 14 days ago, with 120 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 7% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a cloud-native, open-source search engine optimized for observability data like logs and distributed traces.
    • Delivers sub-second, stateless search directly on cloud storage with an Elasticsearch-compatible API for easy migration.
    • Use for managing and searching large-scale log data efficiently in cloud environments with minimal infrastructure overhead.
    • Use for analyzing distributed tracing data integrated with Jaeger and OpenTelemetry for performance monitoring.
    • Use for building scalable, multi-tenant observability platforms with native support for Kafka, Kinesis, and Pulsar ingestion.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

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    From the README

    We just released Quickwit 0.8! Read the blog post to learn about the latest powerful features!

    Excerpt from the quickwit-oss/quickwit README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Aug 12: +2Sep 9: +7

    +282 stars over 87 days across 9 snapshot days; best day +7 on Sep 9.

    Forks

    628+50

    Open issues

    861+71

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