April 16, 2026
Fast approximate ES|QL - part I
Introducing the work we've done on a fast approximate querying mode for ES|QL. In many cases, it allows us to achieve orders of magnitude latency reductions while providing accurate estimates.
New ES|QL plugin for IntelliJ IDEA
Build and run ES|QL queries in your IDE with the new plugin for IntelliJ IDEA.
April 1, 2026
LINQ to ES|QL: Write C#, query Elasticsearch
Exploring the new LINQ to ES|QL provider in the Elasticsearch .NET client, which allows you to write C# code that’s automatically translated to ES|QL queries.
February 5, 2026
ES|QL dense vector search support
Using ES|QL for vector search on your dense_vector data.
January 19, 2026
Faster ES|QL stats with Swiss-style hash tables
How Swiss-inspired hashing and SIMD-friendly design deliver consistent, measurable speedups in Elasticsearch Query Language (ES|QL).
January 8, 2026
Hybrid search and multistage retrieval in ES|QL
Explore the multistage retrieval capabilities of ES|QL, using FORK and FUSE commands to integrate hybrid search with semantic reranking and native LLM completions.
December 12, 2025
Introducing Elasticsearch support in the Google MCP Toolbox for Databases
Explore how Elasticsearch support is now available in the Google MCP Toolbox for Databases and leverage ES|QL tools to securely integrate your index with any MCP client.
December 2, 2025
ES|QL in 9.2: Smart Lookup Joins and time-series support
Explore three separate updates to ES|QL in Elasticsearch 9.2: an enhanced LOOKUP JOIN for more expressive data correlation, the new TS command for time-series analysis, and the flexible INLINE STATS command for aggregation.
September 18, 2025
Elasticsearch’s ES|QL Editor experience vs. OpenSearch’s PPL Event Analyzer
Discover how ES|QL Editor’s advanced features accelerate your workflow, directly contrasting OpenSearch’s PPL Event Analyzer’s manual approach.