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DingoFind – A sub-10ms Australian address autocomplete API in Rust

DingoFind – A sub-10ms Australian address autocomplete API in Rust

by ArqueNova·Apr 28, 2026·3 points·0 comments

AI Analysis

●●SolidSolve My ProblemNiche Gem

Tantivy full-text search with mmap'd index serves 85% of requests from cache in under 1ms.

Strengths
  • In-process Moka cache eliminates Redis dependency and network round-trips entirely.
  • Phonetic normalization and abbreviation expansion handle messy real-world Australian address inputs.
  • Returns parcel centroid coordinates directly, removing the need for a separate geocoding lookup.
Weaknesses
  • Extremely narrow geographic scope limits utility to projects specifically targeting Australia.
  • Competes with established global players like Google Places and Mapbox that already cover AU.
Target Audience

Developers building apps for the Australian market

Similar To

Google Places API · Mapbox Geocoding · Loqate

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