Searchkick vs Sheetlabs: What are the differences?

Developers describe Searchkick as "Intelligent search made easy". Searchkick learns what your users are looking for. As more people search, it gets smarter and the results get better. It’s friendly for developers - and magical for your users. On the other hand, Sheetlabs is detailed as "Turn your spreadsheets into APIs effortlessly". Drag & drop your data, name your API and choose what data people can see - that's it. Documentation is created automatically.

Searchkick and Sheetlabs are primarily classified as "Search Engines" and "Spreadsheets as a Backend" tools respectively.

Some of the features offered by Searchkick are:

• stemming - tomatoes matches tomato
• special characters - jalapeno matches jalapeño
• extra whitespace - dishwasher matches dish washer

On the other hand, Sheetlabs provides the following key features:

• Import spreadsheets from CSV, XLS and XLSX formats. You can even Zip or Gzip your spreadsheets first. Replace or update spreadsheet data whenever you like
• Create APIs from your data: define what queries can be made over the data, limit what data is returned and how much
• Interact with the APIs in a variety of formats: JSON, XML, JSONP, YAML and PHP serialised arrays

Searchkick is an open source tool with 4.97K GitHub stars and 582 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Searchkick's open source repository on GitHub.