Show HN: Instantly Search for NPM Packages

#1

Post by daibo » Sun, Jul 04, 2021, 5:04 AM UTC

Re: Show HN: Instantly Search for NPM Packages

#2

Post by daibo » Sun, Jul 04, 2021, 5:04 AM UTC

It's powered by a search engine that we are building from scratch

#3

Post by NetOpWibby » Sun, Jul 04, 2021, 6:10 AM UTC

Wow, that is fast.

#4

Post by daibo » Sun, Jul 04, 2021, 6:35 AM UTC

NetOpWibby wrote: post #3

Wow, that is fast.

Thanks :)

#5

Post by petrhung9 » Mon, Jul 05, 2021, 2:11 AM UTC

I am impressed. All queries that I've tried finished in under 1 ms. What engine are you using under the hood?

#6

Post by daibo » Mon, Jul 05, 2021, 3:54 AM UTC

petrhung9 wrote: post #5

I am impressed. All queries that I've tried finished in under 1 ms. What engine are you using under the hood?

The search engine under the hood was built in Rust, for a search as a service that we plan to launch soon.