apoc.text.levenshteinDistance

This function is deprecated. Use apoc.text.distance() instead.

Details
Syntax	`apoc.text.levenshteinDistance(text1, text2)`
Description	Compares the given `STRING` values using the Levenshtein distance algorithm.
Arguments	Name	Type	Description
	`text1`	`STRING`	The first string to be compared against the second.
	`text2`	`STRING`	The second string to be compared against the first.
Returns	`INTEGER`

Usage Examples

RETURN apoc.text.levenshteinDistance("Neo4j", "Neo4j") AS output;

Results
output
0

RETURN apoc.text.levenshteinDistance("Neo4j", "Neoj4") AS output;

Results
output
2

RETURN apoc.text.levenshteinDistance("Neo4j Aura", "Neo4j Graph Database") AS output;

Results
output
13