IT and Development
Algolia
11 min
algolia is a hosted search api that enables fast, relevant search and discovery experiences integrating algolia with make com allows users to automate indexing, search queries, and content updates within their applications or websites this is ai generated content based on official algolia documentation the content may contain mistakes please verify important information if you have questions on vendor documentation, contact https //support algolia com/hc/en us/articles/25485789581457 guide for filling in the algolia support contact form directly requirements to use the algolia app in make, you must have an active algolia account and an api key, https //www algolia com/ for subscription, refer to the https //www algolia com/ connect algolia and {{product name}} to get started, you must first create a connection between algolia and {{product name}} , allowing the two services to communicate obtain your api key in your algolia account create the connection in make obtain your api key in your algolia account before you create the connection in {{product name}} , you should first obtain your api key in your algolia account to obtain your api key click settings in the algolia dashboard sidebar click api key s in the team and access section click the lock icon under admin api key copy the api key displayed in the modal copy the application id displayed on the api key s page you will use this value while creating a connection in {{product name}} because the ui might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, https //support algolia com/hc/en us/articles/11972559809681 how do i find my admin api key create the connection in {{product name}} https //www make com/en/register , add the algolia module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection if you add a module with an instant tag, click create a webhook , then create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection enter the authentication credentials you copied from your algolia account or follow the on screen instructions to create the connection for detailed information on connecting an application, see docid\ so88fm6pkt0g adkddfzz page algolia modules after connecting to the algolia app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} add a new record (with auto generated object id) creates a new record and inserts it into a specified index add or update record attributes adds new attributes to an existing record or updates specified attributes, while keeping all other fields unchanged get a record fetches a single record from the database using its specific object id list indices retrieves a complete list of all indices available within your current algolia application make an api call executes a custom api request to the connected service using your authorized credentials search records fetches data entries from a specified index in your database templates you can look for more templates in https //www make com/en/templates , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} algolia resources you can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links https //community make com/search?q=algolia https //www algolia com/ https //www algolia com/ https //www make com/en/integrations/algolia com