Algolia MCP Server

What it does

This server connects your AI assistant directly to the Algolia API, enabling the model to perform real-time search queries, manage indices, and analyze search performance data.

Tools

• search: Perform full search operations including read and write.
• search_read: List indices, retrieve settings, and run search queries.
• search_write: Clear, copy, delete, move, or insert objects and update settings.
• analytics: Access search and click-through rate data.
• collections: Manage Algolia collections.
• monitoring: Monitor index performance.
• querysuggestions: Manage and retrieve query suggestions.
• recommend: Configure and use recommendation engines.
• abtesting: Create and manage A/B tests.
• usage: Access API usage statistics.

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "algolia": {
      "command": "/path/to/the/repo/cmd/mcp/mcp",
      "env": {
        "ALGOLIA_APP_ID": "<APP_ID>",
        "ALGOLIA_INDEX_NAME": "<INDEX_NAME>",
        "ALGOLIA_API_KEY": "<API_KEY>",
        "ALGOLIA_WRITE_API_KEY": "<ADMIN_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

• Claude Desktop
• Ollama (via mcphost)