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The easiest way to add search to your documentation

DocSearch crawls your documentation, pushes the content to an Algolia index, and provides a beautiful dropdown search experience powered by AI.

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Quick Start

Get DocSearch up and running in minutes

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Key Features

Algolia-Powered Search

Lightning-fast search powered by Algolia’s industry-leading search engine

Ask AI

Intelligent conversational search with AI-powered answers from your documentation

Multiple Implementations

Available for React, vanilla JavaScript, and popular frameworks like Docusaurus

Customizable UI

Fully customizable theming with modal and sidepanel interfaces

Keyboard Shortcuts

Built-in keyboard shortcuts for power users with full accessibility support

Recent Searches

Save recent and favorite searches for quick access

Installation

Choose your preferred implementation:

JavaScript

Vanilla JavaScript implementation

React

React component library

Docusaurus

Docusaurus theme adapter

Customization

Customize search behavior and appearance

Theming

Apply custom themes and styles

Multiple Indices

Search across multiple Algolia indices

Custom Components

Build custom hit and footer components

Used By

DocSearch is trusted by thousands of documentation sites including Bootstrap, Cheerio, Element Plus, MDX, VitePress, and many more.
Don’t have Algolia credentials yet? Apply to DocSearch to get free access for your open-source documentation.

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