# Elasticsearch Rosetta Stone

DevFeed: [Elasticsearch Rosetta Stone](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/elasticsearch-rosetta-stone-32120.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://adambard.com/blog/elasticsearch-rosetta-stone/>)

Published: 2014-03-20T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Adam Bard](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/adam-bard.md>)

Topics: [elasticsearch](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/elasticsearch.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [client](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/client.md>), [JSON](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/json.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [PHP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/php.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>), [Ruby](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ruby.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>)

Tags: [docs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docs.md>), [elasticsearch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/elasticsearch.md>), [examples](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/examples.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [php](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/php.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [ruby](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ruby.md>)

## AI overview

A practical introduction to Elasticsearch that explains its basic vocabulary and provides examples for getting started with its REST API in Ruby, Python, JavaScript, and PHP.

## Source excerpt

I've recently done some work with Elasticsearch. It's a great platform, but I still found it pretty hard to get started. It wasn't obvious what was what. Perhaps I didn't read the docs closely enough. Anyhow, I wrote up some examples demonstrating how to get started with Elasticsearch.