Comparing Native Postgres, ElasticSearch, and pg_search for Full-Text Search

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale at 13 Jun 2025, 16:26 UTC

Implementing text search in Postgres is trivial. You can do it as simply as this: But like most simple things in SQL, it’s only simple when your data is simple—when you hit anything approaching scale, the simple things become hard. Full-text search is precisely one of these cases...