G2 Vendor Directory

Bing Custom Search API vs. Apache Solr

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricBing Custom Search API

by Microsoft

Apache Solr

by The Apache Software Foundation

Overall rating4.24.1
Review count6426
Ease of use8.87.9
Ease of setup8.66.9
Quality of support8.36.8
Meets requirements8.68.8
NPS42.187541.666667
Small Business54.7%11.5%
Mid-Market14.1%50.0%
Enterprise31.3%38.5%
Total page views64116
Total LLM citations230167

Bing Custom Search API

Azure Bing Custom Search is an easy-to-use, ad-free custom search tool that lets you deliver the search results you want. Bing Custom Search allows you to select the slices of the web that you want to search over and control the ranking when searching over your targeted web space.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customization
  • Customizable Search
  • Features
  • Easy Integrations
  • Helpful

Apache Solr

Apache Solr is an open source enterprise search server based on Lucene search library, with XML/HTTP and JSON APIs, hit highlighting, faceted search, caching, replication etc.

Pros

  • Results