algolia-indexer

A NodeJS CLI tool to scan md and mdx files, parses frontmatter and updates the index on Algolia.

Configuration

In order for the tool to access Algolia you need to provide access keys and index name. This can be done either directly in the command line, via environment variables or by specifying the path to a .env file.

Environment variables names

ALGOLIA_APP_ID
ALGOLIA_INDEX
ALGOLIA_KEY

Passing keys via command line (not recommended):

npx algolia-indexer --algolia-app-id XXXXX --algolia-key XXXXX --index XXXXX --source ./

Usage examples

Using environment variables to access Algolia service:

npx algolia-indexer --source ./

Using a .env file to load env variables:

npx algolia-indexer --source ./

For all the available commands you can use the --help flag:

npx algolia-indexer --help

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