Use this extension to index your Cloud Firestore data to Algolia and keep it synced. The extension is applied and configured on a Firestore
collection
.
This extension listens for changes on the specified collection. If you add a
document
, the extension indexes it as a
record in Algolia
. The extension only indexes the fields defined in the extension configuration and uses the
document Id
as the Algolia
object 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 the
Algolia
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:
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 under
Firebase Pricing
for a detailed explanation.
