aid: orama
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/orama/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Orama
kind: company
description: Orama is an open-source, in-memory search engine and RAG pipeline (full-text,
  vector, and hybrid search in under 2kb) plus Orama Cloud, a hosted REST platform
  for managing indexes, ingesting documents, running search, and building answer
  (RAG) experiences. The OSS engine is a JavaScript library; Orama Cloud is the
  managed API and dashboard layered on top.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Search
- Vector Search
- RAG
- Open Source
- Search as a Service
created: '2026-06-21'
modified: '2026-06-21'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: orama:indexes-collections
  name: Orama Cloud Indexes and Collections
  tags:
  - Indexes
  - Collections
  - Deployments
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.orama.com/cloud
  baseURL: https://api.askorama.ai/api/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.orama.com/cloud
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/data-sources/custom-integrations/rest-apis
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/orama-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/orama.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  - url: collections/orama.opencollection.json
    type: OpenCollection
  description: Manage Orama Cloud indexes via the webhook management API - update
    the index schema, check for pending data, empty an index, and deploy queued
    changes worldwide. Index, project, and collection creation is performed in the
    Orama Cloud dashboard; the public API exposes per-index management operations.
- aid: orama:documents
  name: Orama Cloud Documents
  tags:
  - Documents
  - Ingestion
  - Upsert
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/data-sources/custom-integrations/rest-apis
  baseURL: https://api.askorama.ai/api/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/data-sources/custom-integrations/rest-apis
    type: Documentation
  - url: openapi/orama-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/orama.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  - url: collections/orama.opencollection.json
    type: OpenCollection
  description: Insert, update, and delete documents in an Orama Cloud index. The
    notify endpoint performs incremental upsert (by id) and remove operations; the
    snapshot endpoint bulk-replaces the entire index. Changes are published with a
    deploy call.
- aid: orama:search
  name: Orama Cloud Search
  tags:
  - Search
  - Full Text
  - Vector
  - Hybrid
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/performing-search
  baseURL: https://cloud.orama.run/v1/indexes
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/performing-search
    type: Documentation
  - url: openapi/orama-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/orama.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  - url: collections/orama.opencollection.json
    type: OpenCollection
  description: Run full-text, vector, and hybrid search queries against a deployed
    Orama Cloud index using a public read API key. Supports term, mode, where
    filters, limit, offset, threshold, and sortBy parameters.
- aid: orama:answer-sessions-rag
  name: Orama Cloud Answer Sessions (RAG)
  tags:
  - RAG
  - Answer Engine
  - Generative
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/answer-engine
  baseURL: https://answer.api.orama.com/v1
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.orama.com/cloud/answer-engine
    type: Documentation
  - url: openapi/orama-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/orama.postman_collection.json
    type: PostmanCollection
  - url: collections/orama.opencollection.json
    type: OpenCollection
  description: Generate grounded, conversational answers (retrieval-augmented
    generation) over an Orama Cloud index. The streaming answer endpoint powers the
    SDK AnswerSession (ask / askStream) with retrieved context and citations.
- aid: orama:oss-engine
  name: Orama Open Source Engine
  tags:
  - Open Source
  - Library
  - In Memory
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.orama.com/open-source
  baseURL: https://github.com/oramasearch/orama
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.orama.com/open-source
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://github.com/oramasearch/orama
    type: SourceCode
  description: The open-source @orama/orama library (Apache 2.0) - a complete
    in-memory search engine and RAG pipeline that runs in the browser, on the
    server, or at the edge in under 2kb. Exposes JavaScript functions (create,
    insert, remove, search) for full-text, vector, and hybrid search; not an HTTP
    API.
common:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/oramasearch
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/askorama
- type: Website
  url: https://orama.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.orama.com
- type: Plans
  url: plans/orama-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/orama-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/orama-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com