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JSON Request API Motivation Although query parameters are often an easy method to create a Solr requests by hand, they have a number of drawbacks: Inherently un-structured, requiring unsightly parameters like f.facet_name.facet.range.start=5 Inherently un-typed… everything is a string. More difficult to decipher large requests. Harder to programmatically create a request. […]

Solr JSON Request API


Here’s an overview of some of the new features in Solr 6.3. Download Solr 6.3 to try these features out and give us feedback! You can also check out upcoming features of the next Solr release. New dvhash faceting method in the JSON Facet API A new faceting method for […]

Solr 6.3 Features


Related Pages Facet Functions Sub-Facets Multi-Select Faceting Nested Documents / Block Join Faceting Facet Performance Benchmarks Introduction Solr 5 has a completely re-written faceted search and analytics module with a structured JSON API to control the faceting and analytics commands. NOTE: Some examples use syntax only supported in later Solr […]

JSON Facet API



Solr 5.1 has been released! Here’s an overview of how to use some of the new features. Also see Solr download links and upcoming features of the next Solr release. New Facet Module The new facet module has a native JSON Facet API, first-class support for statistics and analytics via […]

Solr 5.1 Features


The percentile aggregation function was just added to the new Solr Facet Module. This allows one to calculate one or more percentiles for each facet bucket (i.e. each group of documents produced by faceting), and even sort facet buckets by any given percentile. The percentile aggregation even works with distributed […]

Percentiles for Solr Faceting


Noggit is the world’s fastest streaming JSON parser for Java. Noggit is the streaming JSON parser used in Solr. It lives here on github. JSON features and extensions Noggit supports a number of extensions to the JSON grammar. All of these extensions are optional and may be disabled. Comments Unquoted […]

Noggit, the JSON Streaming Parser