What is Algolia?
Algolia is a hosted search engine, offering full-text, numerical, and faceted search, capable of delivering real-time results from the first keystroke. Algolia's powerful API lets you quickly and seamlessly implement search within your websites and mobile applications. Our search API powers billions of queries for thousands of companies every month, delivering relevant results in under 100ms anywhere in the world.
What's new in the docs
| Jan. 31, 2024 | LookingSimilar recommendations released |
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Our latest recommender model, LookingSimilar, is now available to all customers to provide visual recommendations to their users. |
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| Jan. 30, 2024 | Content indexing in Salesforce B2C Commerce |
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Algolia’s cartridge now supports indexing Salesforce B2C content. |
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| Dec. 20, 2023 | Shopify integration is migrating to App Blocks |
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Since Shopify has blocked theme injection, Algolia’s Shopify integration has migrated to App Blocks. |
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| Oct. 25, 2023 | Salesforce B2C cartridge v23.5.0 released |
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The v2 indexing job system brings faster and more scalable end-to-end indexing, enhanced indexing monitoring and error-resilience, targeted jobs for pricing and inventory updates, partial record updates across all jobs (which enables multi-instance indexing) and atomic reindexing. |
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| Oct. 16, 2023 | BigCommerce integration released |
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You can now use Algolia to index your BigCommerce stores. |
Discover Algolia
Getting started
A technical and non-technical introduction to the features and ecosystem of Algolia, and a step-by-step tutorial to get you up and running in minutes.
Sending and managing data
A full guide on how to prepare, send, and update your data, so you get relevant results right away, along with guidance on how to manage your indices and application environment.
Managing results
Follow our guides to configure relevance, so your search experience always yields the best results. Make the most of your index settings and query parameters.
Building Search UI
Everything you need to know about querying your data, with a full guide on InstantSearch for JS, React, Vue, Angular, iOs, and Android.
Sending events
Send user events to the Insights API to enable Advanced Analytics, A/B Testing, Dynamic Re-Ranking, Algolia Recommend, and Personalization.
Personalization
Learn how you can personalize each of your individual users' search experience.
A/B testing
Learn how to leverage Click, conversion, and revenue analytics to compare different index configurations, query parameters, and settings.
Algolia Recommend
Display relevant recommendations for better discovery.
Algolia AI
Learn how you can use our AI-driven features to optimize your users' search experience.
Going to production
Make sure you're on the right track and didn't forget anything before going to production.
Scaling
Discover the infrastructure that powers our engine.
Security
We take security seriously. Take some time to check our security basics and recommendations, including API keys, user restrictions, and other best practices.
Solutions
Find solutions to specific problems, discover practical examples of what Algolia can do, and find inspiration for your search experience.
