ALGOLIA + NETLIFY

InstantSearch for Netlify apps

Automatically index your Netlify apps using the Algolia Crawler to deliver a great user experience.

1.7+ Trillion

searches every year

99.999%

uptime SLA available

382%

ROI according to Forrester Research

18,000+

customers across 150+ countries

Old way

Fully generate your website statically
Lock for HTML files
Find the relevant information inside each file
Structure your JSON record
Push them to Algolia

New way

Install Algolia Plugin. That’s it!

Why you should use Algolia search

Algolia empowers teams to surface the latest and most relevant content to drive user satisfaction.

Build unique experiences

Algolia’s flexible APIs and UI toolkits provides teams with the resources necessary to build the experience best suited for your needs.

Retain your users

Help your users find exactly what they’re looking for whenever, wherever and however they want through a unified experience across devices.

Increase your revenue

Get insights on how users interact with your website or app, launch A/B tests and analytics via APIs or a user-friendly dashboard.

We solve for front-end, back-end, and speed.

Speed & automation

Lightning-fast search and automation means you never have to re-index your website. You always have the flexibility to fine-tune the index.

Flexible UI bundle

The front-end bundle works out of the box with the records Algolia extracts from your site. You can still build your custom user interface if you prefer.

Quick setup & installation

Install the plugin in a single click, select the intended Netlify app, and the Algolia crawler automatically takes care of the indexing.

Leading brands rely on Algolia

Resources to get started

Livecoding session

Searching on the Jamstack is much easier with the Algolia for Netlify plugin. Add search to your Netlify app in 3 clicks.

Behind the scene

Learn the behind-the-scenes of how Algolia created its Netlify build plugin.

Quickstart: Algolia on Netlify

Create an instant search on your site using Netlify, Algolia, and this plugin.

Try the AI search that understands

Analyst recognition

Agentic intelligence layer powering commerce discovery

Recognized by IDC, Gartner, Forrester, and Paradigm B2B, Algolia helps enterprises turn search into a growth engine for AI-native experiences.

Gartner 2026 Magic Quadrant for Search and Product Discovery

A leader for the third consecutive year

Algolia is recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Search and Product Discovery as the market shifts toward AI-powered, agentic discovery.

Forrester Total Economic Impact™

Increased Operating Profit and Improved Efficiency

A Forrester Consulting study found Algolia delivered $3.1M NPV over three years, helping commerce teams improve relevance, automate merchandising, and grow revenue

IDC MarketScape

Named a leader in knowledge discovery

IDC recognized Algolia as a leader in general-purpose knowledge discovery software, citing the growing role of search in AI-powered workflows and enterprise knowledge experiences

PARADIGM B2B COMBINE

Top scores across every B2B category

Algolia earned 12 medals across 12 categories in Paradigm B2B’s 2025 Enterprise Combine for Search and Discovery, with customers praising speed, transparency, analytics, and ease of use