Search Box
This component provides a search box for users to perform a text-based query.
Default configuration
The Search Box component comes with:
Parameters
- Search Box Parameters: This corresponds to the
searchBox
widget provided by Algolia.
There are no default configurations for Slots or Variants. Learn more about configuring components
Add to a composition
When you add the Search Box component to a composition, you will need to configure the parameter to bring in data from the Algolia search index.
- Click the "Edit Value" button in the Parameters section.

- Enter the placeholder text to be displayed in the search box.
- Toggle the "Search As You Type" box to the desired state. If checked, a search is initiated on every change to the query. If not checked, new searches will only be triggered by pressing the Enter key with the search box selected.
- Click the red "Save" button to save your changes to the composition.
You can add additional components within the Widgets slot provided.