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# Apache Lucene
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![Lucene Logo ](https://lucene.apache.org/theme/images/lucene/lucene_logo_green_300.png?v=0e493d7a )
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Apache Lucene is a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library
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written in Java.
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[![Build Status ](https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Lucene/job/Lucene-Artifacts-main/badge/icon?subject=Lucene )](https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Lucene/job/Lucene-Artifacts-main/)
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## Online Documentation
This README file only contains basic setup instructions. For more
comprehensive documentation, visit:
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- Latest Releases: < https: // lucene . apache . org / core / documentation . html >
- Nightly: < https: // ci-builds . apache . org / job / Lucene / job / Lucene-Artifacts-main / javadoc />
- Build System Documentation: [help/ ](./help/ )
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- Developer Documentation: [dev-docs/ ](./dev-docs/ )
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- Migration Guide: [lucene/MIGRATE.md ](./lucene/MIGRATE.md )
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## Building
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### Basic steps:
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1. Install OpenJDK 17 (exactly this version).
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2. Clone Lucene's git repository (or download the source distribution).
3. Run gradle launcher script (`gradlew`).
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We'll assume that you know how to get and set up the JDK - if you don't, then we suggest starting at https://jdk.java.net/ and learning more about Java, before returning to this README.
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See [Contributing Guide ](./CONTRIBUTING.md ) for details.
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## Contributing
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Bug fixes, improvements and new features are always welcome!
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Please review the [Contributing to Lucene
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Guide](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for information on
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contributing.
## Discussion and Support
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- [Users Mailing List ](https://lucene.apache.org/core/discussion.html#java-user-list-java-userluceneapacheorg )
- [Developers Mailing List ](https://lucene.apache.org/core/discussion.html#developer-lists )
- IRC: `#lucene` and `#lucene-dev` on freenode.net