AlgoliaSearch Rails Example

This is a Ruby on Rails application indexing 500 Contact objects and providing auto-completion and instant-search samples. See algoliasearch-rails gem.

A Contact is defined by:

• A name
• An email adress
• A company name

An Algolia account is required to test it.

Dependencies

gem 'algoliasearch-rails' # provides AlgoliaSearch rails integration
                          #  + AlgoliaSearch JS Client
                          #  +  patched typeahead.js
gem 'jquery-rails'
gem 'hogan_assets'

Installation

• git clone https://github.com/algolia/algoliasearch-rails-example.git
• bundle install

Populate your DB and start indexing

• Create your config/application.yml based on config/application.example.yml with your Algolia credentials
• bundle exec rake db:migrate
• bundle exec rake db:seed

Start the application

• bundle exec rails server
• Enjoy your http://localhost:3000 examples!