Algolia
8.2#1 in api management softwareFrom $0.50 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAlgolia vs Site Search 360
Site Search 360
7.4#4 in search analytics softwareFrom $9 a monthFree planWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Algolia | Site Search 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | Built-in analytics reports query performance, click-through rates, zero-result searches and personalization impact. | Analytics report queries, clicked results, trends, exports and search-performance measures such as zero-result and abandonment rates. |
| Autocomplete | Autocomplete produces query suggestions on each keystroke and can personalize suggestions from user history. | The product provides instant search suggestions, autocomplete and spelling assistance. |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Dresden, Germany |
| Hosting | The pricing page lists US, UK, and EU hosting locations for Grow and Grow Plus, and global hosting for Elevate. | The about page says its CO2-free servers are powered by renewable hydroelectricity. |
| Integrations | Prebuilt integrations include Shopify, Adobe Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C and commercetools, plus Segment and Google Tag Manager connectors. | Official integrations include WordPress, Shopify, Duda, Magento, Lightspeed, OXID, Shopware, modified eCommerce, Make and Zapier. |
| Licence | The core Algolia service is proprietary hosted software rather than an open-source search engine. | Site Search 360 is offered as proprietary SaaS; customers receive a non-transferable, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive usage right and may not reverse-engineer or copy it. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.5 out of 5 from 455 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 35 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.7 out of 5 from 74 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 46 reviews |
| Rating on Shopify App Store | 3.7 out of 5 from 44 reviews | 3.7 out of 5 from 2 ratings |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 2.6 out of 5 from 7 reviews | 3.2 out of 5 from 63 reviews |
Algolia plans
- FreeFree
- Grow$0.50 a month
- Grow Plus$1.75 a month
- Elevate—
Site Search 360 plans
- FreeFree
- Columbo$9 a month
- Holmes$49 a month
- Holmes Pro$89 a month
- Batman$119 a month
- Batman Pro$374 a month
Pick Algolia if…
Algolia suits teams building site, ecommerce, or enterprise search and developers who want API clients or platform-specific InstantSearch libraries. Its Free plan is described for new projects, startups, small online stores, and exploring the service.
Pick Site Search 360 if…
Site Search 360 suits website owners and online stores that want configurable search and catalog search. Its integrations and indexing options may fit sites with specific platforms or document types to include.