Lucene Index File
General Information
| Title | .LUC File Extension |
| Extension | .luc |
| Full Form | Lucene Index File |
| File Type | Index File |
| Developer | Apache Software Foundation |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store index |
| Additional Functions | Support search |
| Features | Text indexing, Searching |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High efficiency |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Indirectly |
Use Cases
| Full-text Search | Yes |
| Search Engines | Yes |
| Database Optimization | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Corruption possible |
| Best Practices | Regular backups, Index maintenance |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2000 |
| Latest Version | Lucene 8.11.0 (2022) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .idx, .dat, .dic |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Apache Lucene |
Free | Cross-platform |
 Elasticsearch |
Free, Paid tiers | Cross-platform |
 Solr |
Free | Cross-platform |