The easiest way to add search to your documentation – for free.

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DocSearch crawls your documentation, pushes the content to an Algolia index and provides a dropdown search experience on your website.

Check out our website for a complete explanation and documentation.

Preview

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Usage

Don't have your Algolia credentials yet? Apply to DocSearch!

1. Import the library as an ECMAScript module:

npm install @docsearch/js@alpha
# or
yarn add @docsearch/js@alpha

import docsearch from '@docsearch/js';

1–bis. Or with a script tag (at the end of the body):

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@docsearch/js@alpha"></script>

2. Use the library:

docsearch({
  container: '#docsearch',
  indexName: 'YOUR_INDEX_NAME',
  apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY',
});

3. Customize the color scheme.

Related projects

DocSearch is made of the following repositories:

• algolia/docsearch: DocSearch source code.
• algolia/docsearch-website: DocSearch website and documentation.
• algolia/docsearch-configs: DocSearch websites configurations that DocSearch powers.
• algolia/docsearch-scraper: DocSearch crawler that extracts data from your documentation.

License

MIT