Algolia Insights integration with RudderStack

Perform powerful and efficient search analytics with Algolia Insights and RudderStack

To integrate Algolia Insights as a destination in the RudderStack dashboard, you must configure the Algolia API Key and Application ID. Once successfully configured, events from RudderStack will start flowing to Algolia directly.

By adding Algolia Insights as a destination in the RudderStack dashboard, you can:

Send events related to your customers' product usage to the Algolia Insights dashboard
Record e-commerce events, such as product list viewed and order completed
Translate RudderStack customer events into Algolia events to feed your search analytics

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What you can do with Algolia Insights

Visualize website changes over time and understand how your search performs within a single intuitive dashboard

Discover best-performing products and relevant content and use these insights to personalize offerings

Identify missing items in your catalog and minimize the occurrence of zero search results

Analyze search occurrences and define strategies to boost categories or promote better converting results

Monitor clicks for a given search and promote low-ranked popular products

How to set up the Algolia Insights integration

It's simple! Use our step-by-step guide to set up Algolia Insights as a destination in RudderStack and get started in no time.

View the documentation

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FAQ

How can we help you?

What is Algolia used for?

Algolia is a popular website search and discovery platform that enables you to create cutting-edge customer experiences for your website and mobile apps. The AI-powered search makes Algolia a perfect mediator between you and your customers and ensures engaging conversation.

Does Algolia use Elasticsearch?

Elasticsearch is a NoSQL database and search engine used to store unstructured data. On the contrary, Algolia is a search engine that offers search APIs to perform searches.

What is Algolia based on?

Algolia comprises a search engine built from scratch, implemented in C++, and hosted inside an NGINX server, as an NGINX module. The Algolia engine is designed for mobile devices, as an offline, embeddable SDK, before transforming it into an online API.

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Before RudderStack, instrumentation of the new ‘destinations’ for the marketing website required either Google Tag Manager or actual code deployments, thus, doubling our efforts. Now, we can just add the destinations in RudderStack and skip all the manual deployments.
See case study
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The future of retail at Crate and Barrel is empowering a seamless customer experience by blending the inspiration of physical retail with data-driven personalized engagement online. After evaluating various technologies, we chose RudderStack as the foundation for our customer data platform that will help us innovate faster and deliver on our vision for growth, and we look forward to a great partnership.