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Related software resources A collection of links to Sphinx-related software: third-party API ports, Sphinx plugins and extensions for other software projects, etc. Patches 3rd party source-level patches that are not (yet) in the trunk, but still deserve to see the light of day. (Hope that some day we will find the time to closely review them, fix the coding style, implement and run the tests, and do everything else we need to absorb the code and support it ourselves.) Contact us if you need to reach the respective authors. Firebird RDBMS support for 0.9.8 (17-Nov-2008 update), by Pierre Yager and Vlad Khorsun (original site) new! UNIX socket support for 0.9.8, by Dawid Golunski (original site) new! API ports and alternatives Official APIs for PHP, Python, Java, Ruby, pure C are included in Sphinx distribution PHP API alternative, PECL PHP API port, by Tony Dovgal Ruby API alternative, Riddle, Ruby API port by Pat Allan Perl API port, Sphinx::Search, by Jon Schutz C++ API port, C++ Sphinx client, by Seznam.cz Haskell API port, Haskell Sphinx client, by Tupil C# API port, C# .NET client, by Christopher Gooley new! If you need to access Sphinx from an application in other language, you can try SphinxSE, ask on the forum, or sponsor the development. If you developed an API port yourself (and want it to be listed here), contact us. Packages OpenBSD port, by Rama McIntosh Debian/Ubuntu package, by Monty Taylor et al new! Plugins and extensions Drupal module, by Johannes Wehner Drupal module, by Markus Petrux (README) Symfony plugin phpBB plugin, by Nils Adermann MovableType pulgin, by Apperceptive LLC MediaWiki extension, by Paul Grinberg Phorum search module, by Thomas Seifert Thinking Sphinx, Rails plugin by Pat Allan Ultrasphinx, Rails plugin by Evan Weaver Sphincter, ActiveRecord extension using Dmytro's API acts_as_sphinx, Rails plugin by Kent Sibilev