Use this extension to index your Cloud Firestore data to Algolia and keep it synced. The extension is applied and configured on a Firestorecollection.

This extension listens for changes on the specified collection. If you add adocument, the extension indexes it as arecord in Algolia. The extension only indexes the fields defined in the extension configuration and uses thedocument Id as the Algoliaobject Id.

Anytime you update a document, the extension propagates the update to the corresponding Algolia record. If you delete a document, the extension removes the corresponding Algolia record.

Important

Upon installation or when the extension’s configuration is changed, the documents in the specified collection will be synced to Algolia.

Additional setup

Before installing this extension, make sure that you’ve
set up a Cloud Firestore database
in your Firebase project.

You must also have an Algolia account set up before installing this
extension. You can do so on theAlgolia site.

Billing

This extension uses the following Firebase services which may have associated charges:

• Cloud Firestore
• Cloud Functions

This extension also uses the following third-party services:

• Algolia (pricing information)

You are responsible for any costs associated with your use of these services.

Note from Firebase

To install this extension, your Firebase project must be on the Blaze (pay-as-you-go) plan. You will only be charged for the resources you use. Most Firebase services offer a free tier for low-volume use.Learn more about Firebase billing.

You will be billed a small amount (typically less than $0.10) when you install or reconfigure this extension. See Cloud Functions underFirebase Pricing for a detailed explanation.