Blacklight
Blacklight provides a discovery interface for any Solr (http://lucene.apache.org/solr) index
- Gem
- blacklight
- Repository
- projectblacklight/blacklight
- License
- Apache 2.0
- Stars
- 792
- Added
- August 23, 2026
About
Blacklight provides a discovery interface for any Solr (http://lucene.apache.org/solr) index.
Blacklight is an open source Solr user interface discovery platform. You can use Blacklight to enable searching and browsing of your collections. Blacklight uses the Apache Solr search engine to search full text and/or metadata. Blacklight has a highly configurable Ruby on Rails front-end. Blacklight was originally developed at the University of Virginia Library and is made public under an Apache 2.0 license.
What you get
- The
mainbranch is currently where we do new development for the upcoming 9.0 release. - The
8.xseries is on the release-8.x branch - The
7.xseries is on the release-7.x branch - The
6.xseries is on the release-6.x branch
Installing it
# Gemfile
gem "blacklight"
Details
792 stars on GitHub · Apache 2.0 licensed · maintained by projectblacklight. Source: https://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight
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