Connect Algolia to a headless Salesforce B2C Commerce storefront

Connect Algolia to a headless Salesforce B2C Commerce storefront.

Install the Algolia cartridge

The Algolia cartridge contains four sub-cartridges that work together to work in various uses cases.

Headless architectures use the server-side cartridges:

• int_algolia

  Handles importing product information from Salesforce B2C Commerce to Algolia.

• bm_algolia

  Configure and monitor Algolia indexing from your Business Manager.

To install the cartridges, see Set up the Algolia cartridge.

Index your catalogs

To index your catalogs, see Start indexing your data.

After running the indexing jobs, go to the Algolia dashboard to check that catalogs are properly indexed.

Integrate Algolia into your frontend

To integrate Algolia into your storefront, select one of these approaches:

• With a custom React frontend
• With a PWA Kit frontend
• With a storefront sample app