Algolia

Product details from official sources

Algolia is a hosted AI search and retrieval platform powering agentic, generative and search experiences for apps and sites. It offers hybrid search combining semantic vector search with keyword precision, AI ranking, personalization, merchandising studio, recommendations and an MCP server for AI agents. The company claims more than 18,000 customers across 150+ countries and being named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Search and Product Discovery for the third consecutive year. Pricing is freemium: a Free tier (10K search requests/month, 50K records) plus Grow, Grow Plus and annual Elevate plans. The platform targets commerce, media, B2B and support use cases, offering a Merchandising Studio for business teams, prebuilt UI component libraries, and integrations with ecommerce platforms including Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify, Adobe Commerce and commercetools.

Capabilities and conditions

• Algolia provides hybrid search combining semantic vector search with keyword precision, plus AI ranking and advanced personalization. Source ↗
• More than 18,000 customers across 150+ countries use Algolia to power agentic, generative and search experiences. Source ↗
• Algolia offers an MCP server to control and steer agentic commerce for AI agents. Source ↗
• The free tier includes 10K search requests per month, 50K records, 5K recommendation requests and 5K crawls per month, with no credit card required. Source ↗
• Algolia claims it is the largest hosted search engine, handling 1.7 trillion searches a year. Source ↗

Price and free allowance

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Published-source profile · collected 2026-10-17. Automated collection followed by editorial review. These are vendor-published claims, not hands-on product test results.