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The journey to better DX: Create InstantSearch App | Algolia

What's this blog post about?

InstantSearch by Algolia is a collection of frontend libraries designed to create search user interfaces on top of Algolia APIs. The company has introduced Create InstantSearch App, a command-line interface (CLI) that bootstraps InstantSearch applications from the terminal. This tool aims to improve developer experience by handling all repetitive and tedious work, allowing developers to focus on their projects regardless of the ecosystem they are using. It is inspired by Facebook's Create React App project and helps in quickly delighting users, reproducing bugs for issue resolution, and understanding InstantSearch better. The tool is part of Algolia's ongoing journey to improve frontend developer experience, with more improvements expected in the future.

Company
Algolia

Date published
Aug. 2, 2023

Author(s)
François Chalifour

Word count
522

Language
English

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