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What is Algolia

Algolia empowers modern developers to build world class search and discovery experiences without any DevOps.
Libraries with every major language and framework make it easy to enrich your users' experiences. 

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Algolia UI components

Add autocomplete to your react applications

React InstantSearch UI library is pre-built, customizable and flexible UI widgets to create your own search experiences -  explore the showcase. It has server side rendering and routing capabilities and is Open source, production-ready and maintained by Algolia.

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Features

  • Provides pre-built UI components following best practice principles for React that remain independent from external frameworks

  • Integrate into your existing UI or app, or use InstantSearch templates

  • Comes with a default CSS theme, completely customizable

  • Manages all business logic for search requests, responses, and states

  • Progressive customization of components (use, extend, or customize)

Version

  • Compatible with all current versions of the underlying React library

  • Code is entirely open source and available on GitHub

  • Bootstrap your application, with create-instantsearch-app, NPM, ...

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  • CSS (get a free account here)
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    body { font-family: sans-serif; padding: 1em; }
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    .ais-SearchBox { margin: 1em 0; }
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    .ais-Pagination { margin-top: 1em }
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    .left-panel { float: left; width: 250px; }
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    .right-panel { margin-left: 260px; }
  • Import Components
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    import {
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      InstantSearch,
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      Highlight,
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      Hits,
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      SearchBox,
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    } from 'react-instantsearch-hooks-web';
  • Search
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    // Create the App component
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    class App extends Component {
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      render() {
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        return (
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          <div className="ais-InstantSearch">
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            <h1>React InstantSearch e-commerce demo</h1>
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            <InstantSearch indexName="demo_ecommerce" searchClient={searchClient}>
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              <div className="right-panel">
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                <SearchBox />
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                <Hits hitComponent={Hit} />
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              </div>
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            </InstantSearch>
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          </div>
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        );
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      }
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    }
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    function Hit(props) {
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      return (
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        <div>
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          <img src={props.hit.image} align="left" alt={props.hit.name} />
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          <div className="hit-name">
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            <Highlight attribute="name" hit={props.hit} />
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          </div>
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          <div className="hit-description">
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            <Highlight attribute="description" hit={props.hit} />
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          </div>
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          <div className="hit-price">${props.hit.price}</div>
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        </div>
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      );
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    }
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