PlanetScale launches TIN to put full-text search inside Postgres
PlanetScale's GA extension supports BM25, phrase, and fuzzy search; its company-run benchmarks report large gains over rival indexes.
By RuntimeWire Staff · Published
Primary source: PlanetScale
Why it matters
TIN expands PlanetScale's Postgres offering into application search, giving developers a way to keep search queries, transactions and backups in one database. Lead provides a compatible, deliberately slow substitute for local development, CI and staging.
PlanetScale contributors Eric Ridge and Patrick Reynolds (@p_reynolds) launched TIN, a full-text search extension for Postgres, on September 16th. TIN runs inside the database, supports BM25 ranking and becomes searchable as soon as a transaction commits. PlanetScale made it generally available across its Postgres and Neki products.…
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