Search indexes, manage records, browse data, and configure ranking in Algolia — AI-native instant search access.
Use with AI AssistantsMCP
Connect Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client — then call tools directly
① Add This MCP Server
Paste into your AI client config — then all its tools are available instantly.
{
"mcpServers": {
"algolia": {
"url": "https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-algolia",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_AEROSTACK_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}Replace YOUR_AEROSTACK_TOKEN with your API token from the dashboard.
② Call a Tool
Ask your AI assistant to call a specific tool, or send raw JSON-RPC:
Natural Language Prompt
“Use the _ping tool to verify algolia connectivity by listing indexes. used internally by aerostack to validate credentials”
Using a Workspace?
Add this MCP to your Workspace — your team shares one token, secrets are stored securely, and every AI agent in the workspace can call it without per-user setup.
Search indexes, manage records, browse data, and configure ranking in Algolia from any AI agent.
Algolia is a hosted search-as-a-service platform with instant full-text search, typo tolerance, faceting, and custom ranking. This MCP server gives your AI agents direct access to search queries, record management, index browsing, and settings configuration — all through natural language.
Live endpoint: https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-algolia
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search | Query an index with filters, facets, and pagination |
list_indexes | List all indexes with stats (entries, size, last updated) |
get_index_settings | Get the full configuration for an index |
browse_index | Iterate all records with cursor-based pagination |
add_records | Batch add or update records in an index |
delete_record | Delete a record by objectID |
get_record | Get a single record by objectID |
set_settings | Update index config (searchable attributes, ranking, etc.) |
| Variable | Required | Description | How to Get |
|---|---|---|---|
ALGOLIA_APP_ID | Yes | Your Algolia Application ID | dashboard.algolia.com → Settings → API Keys → Application ID |
ALGOLIA_API_KEY | Yes | Algolia Admin API Key (or scoped key with search + addObject + deleteObject + settings + browse permissions) | dashboard.algolia.com → Settings → API Keys → Admin API Key or create a scoped key |
ALGOLIA_APP_ID and ALGOLIA_API_KEY under Project → SecretsOnce added, every AI agent in your workspace can search and manage your Algolia indexes automatically.
"List all my Algolia indexes"
"Search the products index for 'wireless headphones' with filter 'price < 100'"
"Browse all records in the users index"
"Add a new product record with name 'Widget Pro' and price 29.99"
"Get the settings for the articles index"
"Update the products index to make 'brand' and 'category' searchable attributes"
"Delete the record with objectID 'product_123' from the products index"
curl -X POST https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-algolia \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Mcp-Secret-ALGOLIA-APP-ID: YOUR_APP_ID' \
-H 'X-Mcp-Secret-ALGOLIA-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search","arguments":{"index":"products","query":"headphones"}}}'
ALGOLIA_APP_ID and ALGOLIA_API_KEY are injected at the Aerostack gateway layer — never stored in this worker's codeMIT
Live Endpoint
https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-algolia
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Yes. The Algolia MCP includes a create_records tool that lets Claude create records in your Algolia account from a plain-English prompt. You can also update and delete records — no Algolia UI needed.
Yes. The Algolia MCP includes tools to list and retrieve indexes from your Algolia account. Claude can filter, sort, and summarize indexes based on your instructions.
Yes. The Algolia MCP uses the open Model Context Protocol standard, so it works in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and any other MCP-compatible AI tool. All 8 Algolia tools are available everywhere you connect it — install once on Aerostack.
Yes. Aerostack hosts the Algolia MCP with encrypted credential storage and per-account authentication. Your Algolia credentials are never shared with Claude's conversation — they're used server-side only.