Omnisearch

Omnisearch is an AI search tool. Omnisearch indexes the audio, video, documents and presentations on a website, letting visitors search spoken words and return timestamped matches. It targets e-learning platforms, media archives and institutions, ships with a Thinkific integration and offers API access plus cloud or on-prem deployment.

Omnisearch is an AI search layer that makes everything on a website findable, including the parts ordinary search engines cannot read. Audio, video, documents, presentations and plain text are all transcribed, indexed and returned as keyword matches with a timestamp or location, so a learner searching a phrase lands on the exact moment in a lecture rather than the page that hosts it. The product is sold on a simple promise: if the material was recorded, the index will surface it. The company positions the tool for three audiences. E-learning teams use it to keep students inside long courses, since a postgraduate module spread over hours of video becomes navigable by keyword. Media and entertainment operations use it to pull a specific clip, quote or interview moment out of large archives. Archivists apply it to collections where the only way to find something today is to remember roughly where it was. Thinkific is the most visible integration, with roughly 30 customers running Omnisearch on their course sites. The mechanics are deliberately invisible to the end user. Content is ingested into an index, and the vendor claims indexing runs about ten times faster than legacy search tools with no setup work. Results update in real time and ranking signals can be weighted to match business rules. Under the hood the platform is API driven, scales across multiple servers and cloud environments, and can be deployed in the cloud or on premises with isolated environments and no data sharing. The vendor reports 5 million users, 20 million documents and 800,000 hours of video indexed across five continents, with support for more than 30 languages. Against generic site search add-ons, the differentiator is multimodal coverage: most competitors index page text and stop there. Against building an in-house transcription and retrieval pipeline, Omnisearch offers a packaged index plus an embeddable search interface. Teams that need heavy design control over the search UI, or a published self-serve price list, will find less here than they might expect.