A more powerful Swiftype alternative
Keyspider is an extremely powerful search experience for your website that comes without any steep learning curve. Adding search to your website is effortless: enter your URL and Keyspider instantly crawls, indexes, and creates your search engine in real time. No coding required.

Keyspider vs Swiftype: Feature comparison
| Feature | Keyspider | Swiftype |
|---|---|---|
| One index, multi-use | ||
| No-code crawler | ||
| AI semantic search | ||
| AI-generated answer summaries | ||
| Multiple domains, one account | ||
| Real-time indexing | Scheduled | |
| Document indexing (PDF, DOCX) | Limited | |
| Custom synonyms | ||
| Relevance tuning | ||
| Search analytics | ||
| Developer search API | ||
| Government-Ready Architecture | ||
| WCAG 2.1 AA compliant |
Why choose Keyspider over Swiftype?
One index for everything
With Swiftype, indexed data from one domain cannot be reused across other domains or use cases. Keyspider's one-index-multi-use model lets you power website search, internal portals, and APIs from the same index.
AI semantic search
Swiftype is built on keyword matching. Keyspider's semantic engine understands the intent behind queries, returning relevant results even when the user's words don't appear on the page.
Instant setup
Enter your URL and your search engine is live. Keyspider crawls, indexes, and deploys in real time with zero configuration required.
Real-time content updates
Keyspider indexes content within 5 minutes of publication. Swiftype's scheduled crawls mean your search can be hours or days behind your content.
Government compliance
NIST 800-53 aligned, WCAG 2.1 AA, Section 508. Keyspider is built to meet the requirements of government and regulated industry procurement.
Developer and no-code flexibility
Content teams manage synonyms and rankings in the console. Developers use the search API for custom implementations. Both sides get what they need.
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