PHP-fts brings full-text search to pure PHP, zero dependencies

PHP-fts brings full-text search to pure PHP, zero dependencies

Hacker News·2w·asmodios

A new full-text search engine written entirely in PHP with no external extensions or database requirements. For developers stuck maintaining legacy PHP codebases or wanting search without infrastructure overhead, this eliminates a common blocker—you can now add real search capability to any PHP project without pulling in Elasticsearch or Solr.