Ruby on Rails quick start

rails new blog

bundle add meilisearch-rails

bin/rails meilisearch:install

MeiliSearch::Rails.configuration = {
  meilisearch_url: '<your Meilisearch URL>',
  MEILISEARCH_KEY: '<your Meilisearch API key>'
}

bin/rails generate model Article title:string body:text

bin/rails db:migrate

class Article < ApplicationRecord
    include MeiliSearch::Rails
    
    meilisearch do
    # index settings
 # all attributes will be sent to Meilisearch if block is left empty
    end
end

bin/rails console

# Use a loop to create and save 5 unique articles with predefined titles and bodies
titles = ["Welcome to Rails", "Exploring Rails", "Advanced Rails", "Rails Tips", "Rails in Production"]
bodies = [
  "This is your first step into Ruby on Rails.",
  "Dive deeper into the Rails framework.",
  "Explore advanced features of Rails.",
  "Quick tips for Rails developers.",
  "Managing Rails applications in production environments."
]

titles.each_with_index do |title, index|
  article = Article.new(title: title, body: bodies[index])
  article.save # Saves the entry to the database
end

# Meilisearch is typo-tolerant:
hits = Article.search('deepre')
hits.first