Public Release Announcement for Typesense v0.22
TLDR Jason announced the public release of Typesense v0.22 with performance and UX improvements. Chaitanya inquired about the performance upgrades to which Kishore Nallan explained the methodology. Other users congratulated and thanked for the release.





Dec 08, 2021 (21 months ago)
Jason
04:37 AMSome key highlights:
โ 20-30% reduction in memory usage
โ 20-25% improvement in search performance
โ 5x speed-up in update performance
โ Configurable rules to auto-apply filters. Eg: "Best-rated restaurants" can automatically trigger the filter "rating > 4.5"
โ Configurable typo tolerance based on word length
โ Ability to index special characters verbatim or split search tokens based on them
โ Server-side caching for heavy queries
โ Improved relevance for multi-field searches
And a host of other UX improvements and bug fixes.
A big thank you to everyone who contributed ideas, tested out the RC builds and helped bring this release to life! ๐
More detailed information here: https://typesense.org/docs/0.22.0/api/#what-s-new
Oh also, I just noticed we've crossed 400 members in our Slack community! ๐ ๐




Jason
04:38 AMIf you're self-hosting (especially a multi-node HA cluster), please read through these important upgrade instructions that's specific for this particular version upgrade: https://typesense.org/docs/0.22.0/api/#upgrading
Masahiro
05:35 AM
Carl
07:35 AM
bnfd
08:43 AM
Chaitanya
04:49 PMDec 09, 2021 (21 months ago)
Kishore Nallan
05:21 AMbenchmark -> identify hot spots -> improve perf
cycles.
Dec 31, 2021 (21 months ago)
Janaka
09:06 AMTypesense
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