All articles by Ilia Markov
RAG indexing: Structure and evaluate for grounded LLM answers
Guide to what RAG indexing is, how it works, key strategies, when to refresh, and how to measure performance for grounded LLM answers.
Algolia pricing guide: Is it worth the cost in October 2025?
Algolia's complex pricing vs Meilisearch's transparency. Compare costs from free tiers to enterprise plans & see why many choose the simpler alternative.
Algolia review: The enterprise giant meets the developer favorite – Meilisearch
Algolia review: Powerful search-as-a-service with AI features & enterprise tools, but complex pricing. See why Meilisearch is the top alternative.
Semantic search vs. RAG: A side-by-side comparison
Explore the differences between semantic search and RAG. Learn when to use each, common trade-offs, benefits, evaluations, and more.
Algolia vs Typesense vs Meilisearch: Which search engine powers better developer experiences in 2025?
Algolia vs Typesense comparison: Enterprise features vs simplicity. Plus discover Meilisearch - AI-powered search with developer-friendly setup.
RAG vs. prompt engineering: choosing the right approach for you
Explore the key differences between RAG and prompt engineering. See which approach best suits your needs, where to apply them, and more.
Algolia vs Elasticsearch (vs Meilisearch): Which search solution actually fits your needs in 2025?
Algolia vs Elasticsearch comparison: Premium managed service vs open-source flexibility. Explore Meilisearch as the balanced alternative.
GraphRAG vs. Vector RAG: Side-by-side comparison guide
A practical guide comparing GraphRAG and Vector RAG – how they work, key differences, pros/cons, top tools, and when to combine them for better answers.
RAG vs. CAG: The Smarter Choice for Your AI Stack
Discover the main differences between Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG), and which one is best for you.