This was my final answer.. I did a custom build of Sqlite3 with FTS4 enabled.. 
Its not as good as running a mini Lucene but it only took 4 hours to get all 
the moving parts working in the right direction instead of the who knows how 
long to get LuceneKit running in an iPhone and then wrapped.

Josh
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From: Göran Halvarsson [[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 12:59 PM
To: Josh Handel
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [MonoTouch] In-app search

Hi

Why not use SQL Lite?
Store content in DB...

 /Göran


On 22 March 2012 15:50, Josh Handel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Howdy all,
>  Before I go reinvent the wheel I figured I would ask.. We have an app that 
> will host several hundred pages of content (local).. And our client would 
> like to make the content searchable.. What kind of in-app search strategies 
> have you guys tried to employ in the passed?
>
> I'm debating wrapping a C version of Lucene for MonoTouch but that seems like 
> ALOT of work.. anyone have any toolkits or tricks they have used in the 
> passed?  I was also thinking about perhaps integrating with Spotlight but I 
> don't know how that would work from inside the app.
>
> Thanks
> Josh
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