Algolia — Integration

Overview

Index ProductCatalog items into Algolia for instant storefront search, autocomplete, and faceting.

Capabilities

• Real-time indexing on product created/updated/deleted events

• Facets for category, collections, price, attributes and availability

• Per-variant records with option-value media thumbnails

• Partial updates to minimize operations usage

1. 1

   Step 1

   Create an Algolia application and index; copy App ID and Admin API Key.

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2. 2

   Step 2

   In ProductCatalog, open **Integrations → Algolia** and paste credentials.

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3. 3

   Step 3

   Choose record model (product-level or variant-level) and facet fields.

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4. 4

   Step 4

   Run an initial full reindex, then enable live event sync.

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5. 5

   Step 5

   Validate autocomplete and filters in your storefront.

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Limitations

• Large catalogs may require multiple indices (products, variants, suggestions).

• Algolia operations and records are billable; enable partial updates to reduce cost.

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