We performed a comparison between Lucene and Microsoft FAST based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Elastic, IBM, OpenText and others in Indexing and Search.Lucene is ranked 8th in Indexing and Search while Microsoft FAST is ranked 4th in Indexing and Search. Lucene is rated 8.0, while Microsoft FAST is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Lucene writes "One of the best open source date indexing tools available, with support for various popular file formats like PDF, HTML, etc". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft FAST writes "Robust solution with good value". Lucene is most compared with OpenText IDOL and Sinequa, whereas Microsoft FAST is most compared with Elastic Search, Lookeen and IBM Watson Discovery.
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