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<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xml:id="module-services-meilisearch">
<title>Meilisearch</title>
<para>
Meilisearch is a lightweight, fast and powerful search engine. Think
elastic search with a much smaller footprint.
</para>
<section xml:id="module-services-meilisearch-quickstart">
<title>Quickstart</title>
<para>
the minimum to start meilisearch is
</para>
<programlisting language="nix">
services.meilisearch.enable = true;
</programlisting>
<para>
this will start the http server included with meilisearch on port
7700.
</para>
<para>
test with
<literal>curl -X GET 'http://localhost:7700/health'</literal>
</para>
</section>
<section xml:id="module-services-meilisearch-usage">
<title>Usage</title>
<para>
you first need to add documents to an index before you can search
for documents.
</para>
<section xml:id="module-services-meilisearch-quickstart-add">
<title>Add a documents to the <literal>movies</literal>
index</title>
<para>
<literal>curl -X POST 'http://127.0.0.1:7700/indexes/movies/documents' --data '[{&quot;id&quot;: &quot;123&quot;, &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Superman&quot;}, {&quot;id&quot;: 234, &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Batman&quot;}]'</literal>
</para>
</section>
<section xml:id="module-services-meilisearch-quickstart-search">
<title>Search documents in the <literal>movies</literal>
index</title>
<para>
<literal>curl 'http://127.0.0.1:7700/indexes/movies/search' --data '{ &quot;q&quot;: &quot;botman&quot; }'</literal>
(note the typo is intentional and there to demonstrate the typo
tolerant capabilities)
</para>
</section>
</section>
<section xml:id="module-services-meilisearch-defaults">
<title>Defaults</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
The default nixos package doesnt come with the
<link xlink:href="https://docs.meilisearch.com/learn/getting_started/quick_start.html#search">dashboard</link>,
since the dashboard features makes some assets downloads at
compile time.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Anonimized Analytics sent to meilisearch are disabled by
default.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Default deployment is development mode. It doesnt require a
secret master key. All routes are not protected and
accessible.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
<section xml:id="module-services-meilisearch-missing">
<title>Missing</title>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>
the snapshot feature is not yet configurable from the module,
its just a matter of adding the relevant environment
variables.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
</chapter>