What is better SearchBlox or SearchStax? If you want a competent Site Search Solutions product for your organization you need to make time to assess several options. It doesn’t have to be tricky, and can be as easy as matching their functionalities in a table like the one below. You will also get a brief idea how each product functions. For example, on this page you can check SearchBlox’s overall score of 7.1 and compare it against SearchStax’s score of 6.8; or SearchBlox’s user satisfaction level at 100% versus SearchStax’s 100% satisfaction score.
The evaluation will allow you to see the good and bad points of each program, and decide which one suits you requirements better. Aside from the main features, the software that is easy to understand and use is always the better option.
In the event you have to quickly identify the optimal Site Search Solutions according to our review team we recommend you take a look at the following solutions: Azure Search, Amazon CloudSearch, Google Cloud Search.
SearchBlox offers several SMB and enterprise pricing plans for all users to choose from. The solution is available in two editions, namely Enterprise Search Edition and Text Analytics Edition which you can purchase through a yearly subscription; and the pricing varies depending on the number of search servers you need per year.
You can also purchase a pay-as-you-go cloud search plan that allows you to deploy the solution on your public, private, or hybrid cloud infrastructure as a Search-as-a-Service. SearchBlox has three cloud-based search plans which pricing varies based on the number of websites you are managing. In addition, support plans are available. Here are the details:
Enterprise Search Edition
$5,000/server/yr.
Best suited for Websites, Intranet, eCommerce, Social Media, File Servers, and Cloud Drives
UNLIMITED Files/URLS
UNLIMITED Collections
Advanced Security Integration
Product Upgrades
Standard Support Included
Text Analytics Edition
$12,500/server/yr.
Best suited for Customer and Employee surveys, Voice of the Customer, and Brand and Market Research
UNLIMITED Responses
UNLIMITED Collections
Advanced Security Integration
Product Upgrades
Standard Support Included
SearchBlox Support Plans
Standard Support
$0
Per year with paid licenses
Business Hours (Mon-Fri 9-6 US Eastern)
1 Business day response SLA
Unlimited tickets
Email Support
1 Support Contact
Premium Support
$3,000/server/yr.
24 x 7
4 hour response SLA
Unlimited tickets
Email Support
5 Support Contacts
Platinum Support
24 x 7
1 hour response SLA
Unlimited tickets
Email Support
Unlimited Support Contacts
Phone Support (Outbound Only)
Emergency Patches/Hot Fixes
Please contact the vendor to get an annual pricicing quote for SearchBlox’s Plantinum Support Plan.
Search-as-a-Service (Pay as you go Cloud Search Plans with no commitments)
Starter
$499/mo.
Best suited for Small/Medium Websites and eCommerce
SearchBlox integrates with the following data sources:
Active Directory
AWS S3
Azure (Blob Storage, Table)
Box
Cassandra
DropBox
Drupal
DynamoDB
Elasticsearch
Eloqua
Excel & Excel Services
Facebook
FileNet
Filesystem
GitHub
Gmail
Google (AdWords, Analytics, Apps, Cloud, Drive, Sheets, Sites)
Google BigQuery
HubSpot
Magento
MongoDB
MySQL
OData
Office 365
OpenStack
Oracle
QuickBooks (Online, POS)
Salesforce
SAP
ServiceNow
SharePoint (2013, Online)
SugarCRM
Twilio
Twitter
WordPress
Xero
YouTube
Zoho CRM
Languages Supported
English
Chinese
German
Hindi
Japanese
Spanish
French
Russian
Italian
Dutch
Portugese
Polish
Turkish
Swedish
Arabic
Prominent Clients
Capital One Investments, Mondial Assistance Group, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Available Devices
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone/iPad
Mac
Web-based
Windows Mobile
Company Size
Small Business
Large Enterprises
Medium Business
Freelancers
Available Support
email
phone
live support
training
tickets
General Info
A flexible, scalable, andd affordable enterprise search and text analytics solution which is regarded as an alternative to Google Search Appliance, letting various organizations and businesses enable the searching for large volumes of data and content across websites, cloud infrastructures, databases, file systems, and other sources; translate a corpus of texts into actionable insights, and discover the emotions of their customers and employees.
SearchStax is the easiest and fastest way for marketers and developers to deliver the most powerful, relevant and robust search experiences. SearchStax delivers end-to-end SaaS search solutions – with SearchStax Cloud, a fully-managed Solr Service on the backend, and SearchStax Studio, a powerful website search on the frontend.
SearchStax Cloud is a fully-managed SaaS solution that automates, manages and scales Solr infrastructure in public or private clouds. Shared plans start at $9 per month, Dedicated plans start at $37 per month for Solr Nodes and $337 per month for Solr Clusters.
SearchStax Studio delivers advanced, modern and personalized site search for websites and custom applications. Pricing starts at $499 per month for Professional and $799 per month for Business. Contact us to learn more about Enterprise Plans.
SearchStax Cloud seamlessly integrates Solr into custom applications and major CMS platforms such as Sitecore, Drupal, Acquia and Adobe Experience Manager. Cloud has a Sitecore Solr Plugin that installs and configures Solr on Sitecore in minutes. Plus, there are Developer APIs and Webhooks that can be leveraged to create, delete and manage Solr Deployments. Cloud also integrates with New Relic, Datadog and Pager Duty.
SearchStax Studio has Sitecore and Drupal Modules plus UX Accelerators and Developer APIs to accelerate implementations.
Languages Supported
English
Chinese
German
Hindi
Japanese
Spanish
French
Russian
Italian
Dutch
Portugese
Polish
Turkish
Swedish
Arabic
Prominent Clients
Samsung, University of Michigan, Ticketmaster
Available Devices
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone/iPad
Mac
Web-based
Windows Mobile
Company Size
Small Business
Large Enterprises
Medium Business
Freelancers
Available Support
email
phone
live support
training
tickets
General Info
An Apache Solr cloud hosted service that automatically provisions and scales the solution.
All the data, facts and reviews that we provided in this comparison were collected from official vendor websites, advertising materials available online, real-life experience from real users as well as our personal hands-on use of each product by an expert. We do our best to extensively study every software, therefore we not only examine it ourselves, but we also compare our observations with views of other people from the SaaS community.
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