Upcoming Release of GroupDocs.Search for Java

We are about to release GroupDocs.Search for Java, a full-featured, back-end API that could easily be utilized by Java developers in their projects. It is a fascinating document search API that extracts text and metadata from documents. Furthermore, it performs advanced searching and indexing operations on the basis of fuzzy and synonym algorithms. API also supports full-text search.

Features Offered by GroupDocs.Search for Java

GroupDocs will keep on updating this API with new features. An initial list of features offered by the API will be:

Searching Features

Search Queries

• Simple Queries
• Boolean Queries
• Regular Expression Queries
• Faceted  Search Queries
• Case Sensitive Search Queries

Advance Search

• Fuzzy Search
• Synonym Search
• Date Range Search
• Numeric Range Search
• Password Protected Documents Search
• Search using Morphological Word Forms
• Spelling Corrector
• Keyboard layout Corrector
• Exact Phrase Search
• Specify Number of Searching Thread
• Cancel Search Operation
• Search by Parts
• Get Search Report
• Highlight Results in Text

Other Features

• Get total hit counts for a search query
• Limit the number of search results
• Get matched words in the found documents
• Warn user in case of not supported settings
• Support different search features in a single search query
• Define table discrete function as a step function
• Save encodings automatically

Indexing Features

• Create Index
• Update Index
• Load Index
• Add Documents to Index

Other Features

• Index metadata of documents
• Merge indexes
• Track all changes to file in index folder
• View progress percentage of indexing or updating
• Prevent unnecessary file indexing
• Subscribe to events
• Extract the list of indexed documents
• Extract document text
• Compact Indexing
• Multithreaded Indexing
• Accent-insensitive indexing
• Detect encoding automatically
• Cancel indexing, updating and merging operations

The API will initially support the following document types for text extraction:

• Word Processing Documents
• Spreadsheet Documents
• Presentation Documents
• OpenOffice Presentation Documents
• Email Messages
• PDF Documents
• Text Documents
• Electronic Publication Documents
• FictionBook Documents
• Microsoft Compiled HTML Help
• OneNote Documents
• ZIP Archives

First Version Availability

We are finalizing the first release of GroupDocs.Search for Java and hope that you will be able to avail it very soon. Please stay tuned for further updates. We would be happy to hear your queries or suggestions at GroupDocs.Search forum.