SearchUnit

What is SearchUnit?

SearchUnit is a powerful and flexible ASP.NET search engine component designed to enhance the search capabilities of web applications. It offers a comprehensive set of features to create a seamless and efficient search experience for users.

Highlights

• Unlimited Searching: No restrictions on the number of searches, index size, document limit, or file types that can be indexed
• Customizable Search Experience: Leverage the open API and plugin architecture to build a tailored internal search engine that meets the unique needs of your application
• Faceted Search: Organize content through categorization and multiple filter types, improving user understanding and find rates
• Cross-Platform Support: JavaScript-based usage and web services architecture enable integration with various client platforms and frameworks, including MVC, Web Forms, ASP.NET AJAX, HTML, ASP, jQuery, and AngularJS, as well as mobile platforms like Android and iOS
• Automated Index Updates: Windows Services or Task Scheduler can be used to periodically reindex content, and the API allows for immediate incremental indexing
• Responsive Design Support: SearchUnit's templates accommodate leading-edge CSS and HTML-based responsive designs
• Secure Access Control: Set up ACLs (Security Groups) to control user access to specific documents and pages
• User-Centric Features: Offer end users advanced search capabilities, including filters, sorting, auto-complete, result previews, spelling suggestions, and search cloud hit highlighting
• Comprehensive Content Indexing: Index documents and web pages from various sources, including file systems and web crawlers
• Robust Management Tools: Desktop-based Index Management Tool and Web Administration app provide easy monitoring and management of indexes.