Is Typesense free to use?

Yes, Typesense is open source under the GPL-3.0 license. You can use, modify, and distribute it freely within the terms of the license.

Can I self-host Typesense?

Yes, Typesense can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure, giving you full control over your data and deployment.

Typesense is an open source alternative to Algolia. It provides similar functionality while being free and community-driven.

Typesense has 25.5k stars on GitHub, indicating a strong and active community of users and contributors.

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