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
| Oct. 28, 2020 | A new release for our Ruby API client |
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We’re excited to present the newest major version of the Ruby API client! This new version adopts all the best practices we use in our other API clients, while still being super easy to get started with. You can upgrade now if you’re already using the Ruby API client, or start from scratch by installing the client. |
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| Jul. 20, 2020 | New major version for our Swift API client |
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We’re proud to announce the release of our Swift API client v8, the biggest change since its introduction. It adopts the best practices of modern Swift development and eases the integration of Algolia into your Swift project on any platform! |
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| Jun. 22, 2020 | A new integration for SalesForce Commerce Cloud B2C |
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We just released our cartridges for you to use Algolia with your SalesForce Commerce Cloud B2C websites! Have a look at our installation guide to get started. |
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.
Getting insights and analytics
Get the best out of your Search and Click Analytics. Learn how to analyze user activity, and discover what you can do with Analytics, A/B Testing, Personalization, and Query Suggestions.
Algolia AI
Learn how you can use our AI-driven features to optimize your users' search experience.
Security
We take security seriously. Take some time to check our security basics and recommendations, including API keys, user restrictions, and other best practices.
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.
Solutions
Find solutions to specific problems, discover practical examples of what Algolia can do, and find inspiration for your search experience.
