# Alternative packages for nearest neighbor search
**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternative-packages-for-nearest-neighbor-search/130446
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** package, alternatives
**Created:** [July 3, 2025, 12:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternative-packages-for-nearest-neighbor-search/130446 "2025-07-03T12:14:34Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@juliohm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/juliohm)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2025, 12:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternative-packages-for-nearest-neighbor-search/130446/1 "2025-07-03T12:14:34Z")
If you know any other package with related functionality, please share in a comment:
- NearestNeighbors.jl
- NearestNeighborsDescent.jl
- Shrike.jl
- CellLists.jl
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### Author:  [@Rudi79](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Rudi79)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternative-packages-for-nearest-neighbor-search/130446/2 "2025-07-03T13:33:23Z")
Are you only interested in exact searches? Probably not, as Shrike is in the above list.
Then you could have a look at
> **[JuliaNeighbors.jl](https://juliapackages.com/u/julianeighbors)**
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> One stop shop for the Julia package ecosystem.
and
> **[GitHub - mantzaris/LMDiskANN.jl: Julia Implementation of Low Memory Disk ANN...](https://github.com/mantzaris/LMDiskANN.jl)**
>
> Julia Implementation of Low Memory Disk ANN (LM-DiskANN)
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### Author:  [@juliohm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/juliohm)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2025, 9:56am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternative-packages-for-nearest-neighbor-search/130446/3 "2025-07-09T09:56:07Z")
Two more:
- PointNeighbors.jl
- CellListMap.jl