# Algolia Quickstart

> Account/app from zero. Not index ops on existing app

**Subcategory:** Algolia  
**License:** MIT  
**Source:** https://github.com/algolia/skills/blob/main/skills/algolia-quickstart/SKILL.md

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## When it is useful

Set up Algolia from scratch: account, CLI login, provision an application, App ID and API key. Not index or data operations on an existing authenticated app. Vendor signup steal.

## The Catch

Account/app from zero. Not index ops on existing app. Vendor signup steal. Free plan: 50k records, 10k search req/mo, 5k recommend/mo, 10KB/record, 1GB/app, 1GB/index, max 1 application. Over Usage Limit may suspend OR inject Algolia attribution. Inactive >30 days may delete data.