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## 🚀 Meilisearch 1.14

[![meilisearch-1.14.png](https://unable-actionable-car.media.strapiapp.com/meilisearch_1_14_166a7ff64e.png)](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/meilisearch-1-14)

Meilisearch 1.14 improves AI search with composite embedders and embedding cache. It also adds granular filterable attributes and batch document retrieval by ID.

[Read the release notes](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/meilisearch-1-14)

## 📰 In the news

### 🔢 Why you shouldn't use a vector database for RAG

The contrarian take on building better retrieval augmented generation systems.

[Read the blog](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/vector-dbs-rag)

### ⚙️ What is full-text search, and how does it work?

Learn the inner workings of a full-text search engine.

[Read the blog](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/how-full-text-search-engines-work)

### 🎙️ Coruzant podcast with Quentin de Quelen

Listen to our CEO discuss his entrepreneur journey and all things Meilisearch.

[Listen to the podcast](https://coruzant.com/profiles/quentin-de-quelen/)

### 🔝 Top 10 alternatives to Elasticsearch

Discover their key features, pricing, pros, and cons based on users feedback.

[Read the blog](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/elasticsearch-alternatives)

### 🔍 What is federated search?

Discover the different types of federated search, and their benefits and challenges.

[Read the blog](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/what-is-federated-search)


## 🤗 Made with Meilisearch

[Agora](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/Agora) uses Meilisearch hybrid search to provide instant search results across various data sources to build a fast and intuitive ecommerce experience.

[![Agora gif.gif](https://unable-actionable-car.media.strapiapp.com/Agora_gif_eca98f7605.gif)](https://meilisearch.org.cn/blog/Agora)

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Meilisearch 四月更新

🚀 Meilisearch 1.14

📰 新闻报道

🔢 为什么不应该将向量数据库用于RAG

⚙️ 什么是全文搜索，它是如何工作的？

🎙️ Coruzant播客与Quentin de Quelen

🔝 Elasticsearch的十大替代品

🔍 什么是联合搜索？

🤗 Meilisearch成果展示

开始构建

Meilisearch 五月更新

Meilisearch 三月更新

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