Algolia
Your app sends its content (products, articles, listings) to an Algolia index from its server, and visitors search it instantly, with typo tolerance and filters.
Category : Web · Service website : www.algolia.com
What you can do with it
Section titled “What you can do with it”- Product search with filters
- Search in a blog or help center
- A directory searchable in real time
What the agent can do
Section titled “What the agent can do”- Send your content to the index from the server
- Search the index from the browser with the public key
- Test the search key with an empty search
What it never does
Section titled “What it never does”- Put the write key in the browser
- Show your key in the chat, in browser code or in logs
- Use it outside of this project’s app
Values to provide
Section titled “Values to provide”- Application ID (
ALGOLIA_APP_ID, public value: it may appear in the site’s code) : Your Algolia application ID (10 characters): dashboard.algolia.com → Settings → API keys. Where to find it - Search API key (public) (
ALGOLIA_SEARCH_KEY, public value: it may appear in the site’s code) : Algolia search key (“Search API Key”, safe in the browser): same page as the Application ID. Where to find it - Write API key (secret) (
ALGOLIA_WRITE_KEY, secret: encrypted, read only by the app’s server) : Algolia write key (“Write API Key”, never in the browser), to send your content to the index: same page. Where to find it
Add this connector
Section titled “Add this connector”- Mention it in your request (the + menu of the input → Connectors, or type
@), for example: “Add a contact form with @Algolia”. - The agent adds the app server if needed, writes the code and asks you for missing values with a card in the chat.
- You can also save it once on the Highwind Connectors page: the connection then links to any project in one click. Technical id:
algolia.
Billing
Section titled “Billing”By Algolia, on your account (free plan available)
Learn more: Connectors overview and App secrets.