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Elixir client for MeiliSearch
https://github.com/robottokauf3/meilisearch-elixir

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# MeiliSearch Elixir

![Tests](https://github.com/robottokauf3/meilisearch-elixir/workflows/Tests/badge.svg)

A lightweight [Meilisearch](https://docs.meilisearch.com/) client for Elixir.

## Installation

If [available in Hex](https://hex.pm/docs/publish), the package can be installed
by adding `meilisearch` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:

```elixir
def deps do
[
{:meilisearch, "~> 1.0.0"}
]
end
```

## Usage

```elixir
# Create Index
Meilisearch.Indexes.create("index_name")

# Create Index and set primary key
Meilisearch.Indexes.create("index_name", primary_key: "key_name")

# Insert documents
documents = [
%{
"id" => 1,
"tagline" => "In space no one can hear you scream",
"title" => "Alien"
},
%{
"id" => 2,
"tagline" => "You'll never go in the water again",
"title" => "Jaws"
},
%{
"id" => 3,
"tagline" => "Be Afraid. Be very afraid.",
"title" => "The Fly"
}
]
Meilisearch.Documents.add_or_replace("index_name", documents)

# Search
Meilisearch.Search.search("water")
```

### Available Modules

This API should enable you to call all API calls that are defined in the [API reference](https://docs.meilisearch.com/reference/api/overview.html).

## Config

Client settings can be configured in your application config or with environment variables.

*Note: environment variables will override values in the application config.*

### Application Config

```elixir
config :meilisearch,
endpoint: "http://127.0.0.1:7700",
api_key: "test_api_key"
```

### Environment Variables

```shell
MEILISEARCH_ENDPOINT=http://localhost:7700 mix test
MEILISEARCH_API_KEY=test_api_key_very_secure mix test
```

## Compatibility

The 1.0.X versions of this client have been tested against the following versions of Meilisearch:
- v1.0.0
- v1.0.1

In general: The minor versions of this client should be compatible to the same minor version of Meilisearch.

## Development

You will need Meilisearch running locally for development and testing. You can do this via Docker:

```
$ docker run -it --rm -p 7700:7700 -e MEILI_MASTER_KEY=test_api_key_very_secure getmeili/meilisearch:latest /bin/sh -c /bin/meilisearch
```

Or using the provided devcontainer configuration.

And then just run your tests, as you usual would:

```
$ mix test
```

## License

meilisearch-elixir is released under the MIT license. Please refer to [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.