# Proper capitalization of elasticsearch?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/proper-capitalization-of-elasticsearch/5056>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 4, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/proper-capitalization-of-elasticsearch/5056 "2011-08-04T20:09:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Ivan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/df788c/32.png) [@Ivan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ivan)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/proper-capitalization-of-elasticsearch/5056/1 "2011-08-04T20:09:58Z")

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Dumb question for sure, but it must be asked!

elasticsearch

ElasticSearch

Elastic Search

?

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**Author:** ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2011, 8:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/proper-capitalization-of-elasticsearch/5056/2 "2011-08-04T20:17:19Z")

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I prefer elasticsearch, but Elasticsearch also works. Elastic Search does  
not 🙂

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Ivan Brusic [ivan@brusic.com](mailto:ivan@brusic.com) wrote:

> Dumb question for sure, but it must be asked!
> 
> elasticsearch
> 
> Elasticsearch
> 
> Elastic Search
> 
> ?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/proper-capitalization-of-elasticsearch/5056/3 "2017-07-06T03:58:13Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 3:58am UTC