Specialized queries

This group contains queries which do not fit into the other groups:

distance_feature query

A query that computes scores based on the dynamically computed distances between the origin and documents’ date, date_nanos and geo_point fields. It is able to efficiently skip non-competitive hits.

more_like_this query

This query finds documents which are similar to the specified text, document, or collection of documents.

percolate query

This query finds queries that are stored as documents that match with the specified document.

rank_feature query

A query that computes scores based on the values of numeric features and is able to efficiently skip non-competitive hits.

script query

This query allows a script to act as a filter. Also see the function_score query.

script_score query

A query that allows to modify the score of a sub-query with a script.

wrapper query

A query that accepts other queries as json or yaml string.

pinned query

A query that promotes selected documents over others matching a given query.