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A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience

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Stars
4,647
Forks
110
Usage
Py3
Status Production/Stable
Version 8.0
Updated 9 Oct 2026
License BSD-3-Clause
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
 
With both database and Elasticsearch
Find as you type
ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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Modular search for Django

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Stars
1,312
Forks
183
Usage
Py3
Status Production/Stable
Version 3.4.0
Updated 5 Oct 2026
License BSD-3-Clause
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
Sphinx
Woosh
Database Fulltext
Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr

A search (cmd+k) modal, for the Django admin UI, that searches your entire site.

140
Stars
14
Forks
0
Usage
Py3
Status Unknown
Version 1.2.0
Updated 28 Sep 2026
License MIT
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Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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A Xapian backend for Haystack

154
Stars
95
Forks
10
Usage
Py3
Status Production/Stable
Version 4.0.0
Updated 3 Apr 2026
License GPL-2.0-or-…
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
Search Resources
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Solr
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Index Django Models with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch and query them with the ORM

96
Stars
17
Forks
0
Usage
Py3
Status Production/Stable
Version 1.3.2
Updated 11 Sep 2026
License BSD-3-Clause
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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Django package that provides auto indexing and searching capabilities for Django model instances using RediSearch.

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Stars
9
Forks
0
Usage
Py3
Status Production/Stable
Version 1.0.0
Updated 2 Oct 2026
License MIT
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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The official Django integration for ParadeDB

70
Stars
4
Forks
0
Usage
Py3
Status Beta
Version 0.14.0
Updated 7 Oct 2026
License MIT
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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Django integration with Meilisearch

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Stars
11
Forks
0
Usage
Py3
Status Unknown
Version 0.0.15
Updated 25 Feb 2026
License MIT License
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
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Find as you type
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ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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Easily add search/filter functionality to Django projects

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Stars
7
Forks
0
Usage
Py3
Status Production/Stable
Version 1.1.0
Updated 23 Jun 2026
License MIT
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
Find as you type
Provides standard QuerySet; feature can be built on top of that
ElasticSearch
Sphinx
Woosh
Database Fulltext
Xapian
Search Resources
Solr
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Seamless integration of Algolia into your Django project.

179
Stars
62
Forks
1
Usage
Py3
Status Unknown
Version 4.0.0
Updated 26 Dec 2024
License MIT License
Commits
Features
Works with QuerySet
Find as you type
ElasticSearch
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Sphinx
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Woosh
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Database Fulltext
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Xapian
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Search Resources
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Solr
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Works with QuerySet

Should not break QuerySet, work as if a native QuerySet

Find as you type

Display instant results as you type, like Quora and Facebook search

ElasticSearch

Works with ElasticSearch

Sphinx

Works with Sphinx (search engine)

Woosh

Works with Woosh (pure python search engine)

Database Fulltext

Works with the built-in search capabilities of a database

Xapian

Works with Xapian

Search Resources

Look up into the database for some specific search criteria.

Solr

Works with Solr (lunene-based search engine)