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Algolia pros and cons

Vendor: Algolia
4.3 out of 5
 

Algolia Pros review quotes

CaioKaminari - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Data Product Manager at MadeiraMadeira
Sep 29, 2022
The Algolia solution really helped us to improve our conversion rate and click through rate.
Suresh Badavath - PeerSpot reviewer
Head Data Engineering at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
May 16, 2024
It's scalable. It can be scaled massively.
Awais Kamran - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Software Engineer at Conrad Labs
Jun 18, 2024
The tool is worth the money, and I have seen an ROI.
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Luiz Guilherme Silva - PeerSpot reviewer
Líder técnico at CotaBest
Jun 19, 2024
The tool is easy to use, but you need to know how it works.
Azmir Uddin Alif - PeerSpot reviewer
Full-stack Developer at a tech vendor with 501-1,000 employees
Jun 26, 2024
Algolia provides some cool functionalities like filtering, indexing, and searching.
Debarshi Banerjee - PeerSpot reviewer
Specialist Programmer L3 at Infosys
Jun 28, 2024
Since Algolia is a SaaS solution, we didn't have to maintain servers, look at the indexes, and monitor services.
Kamil Ghori - PeerSpot reviewer
Co-Founder at DynamiK Techworks
Jun 27, 2024
The tool provides users with personalization features that can be used to improve user interface.
Alejandro Salazar - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Investment Officer at University of California, Berkeley
Jun 28, 2024
It has many fine-tuning configurations. Essentially, every single piece of information you pass through it is a free document you can tailor.
Jaime Castrillon - PeerSpot reviewer
Desarrollador de back-end at Valtech
Jul 5, 2024
We were working with search products, brands, and different attributes specific to the product; it's faster and easier. The implementation is easy.
 

Algolia Cons review quotes

CaioKaminari - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Data Product Manager at MadeiraMadeira
Sep 29, 2022
I think they could improve the analytics view.
Suresh Badavath - PeerSpot reviewer
Head Data Engineering at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
May 16, 2024
Joining is quite complex.
Awais Kamran - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Software Engineer at Conrad Labs
Jun 18, 2024
Algolia provides a certification, which is pretty basic, and I think it can be improved in terms of a bit more detail and more elaborative content.
Learn what your peers think about Algolia. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: December 2025.
879,310 professionals have used our research since 2012.
Luiz Guilherme Silva - PeerSpot reviewer
Líder técnico at CotaBest
Jun 19, 2024
The high cost of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required.
Azmir Uddin Alif - PeerSpot reviewer
Full-stack Developer at a tech vendor with 501-1,000 employees
Jun 26, 2024
The documentation is not beginner-friendly.
Debarshi Banerjee - PeerSpot reviewer
Specialist Programmer L3 at Infosys
Jun 28, 2024
Algolia is not adopted that much, and it would be great if it were made more popular.
Kamil Ghori - PeerSpot reviewer
Co-Founder at DynamiK Techworks
Jun 27, 2024
When indexing the products, one may face some issues with the tool.
Alejandro Salazar - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Investment Officer at University of California, Berkeley
Jun 28, 2024
The documentation for the service is not as good as it could be.
Jaime Castrillon - PeerSpot reviewer
Desarrollador de back-end at Valtech
Jul 5, 2024
The deployment could be easier for beginners.