Apache Solr vs Vald
| Apache Solr | Vald | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Primary search mode | hybrid | — |
| Vector search | Yes | — |
| Faceted search | Yes | — |
| Deployment | self-hosted | self-hosted |
| Query interface | REST | — |
Both are listed in Best Search Databases. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Apache Solr scores higher on our published basis.