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Adding Full-Text Search To DynamoDB With Streams And Algolia

Adding Full-Text Search To DynamoDB With Streams And Algolia

A simple step-by-step guide on making your DynamoDB data searchable

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Uriel Bitton
Apr 14, 2025
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If you’re looking for a way to implement serverless full-text search within your DynamoDB tables, Algolia offers a powerful solution.

(Algolia offers a generous free tier with 10K free requests per month and 100K stored records).

Your data isn’t efficiently “searchable” with DynamoDB alone.

Often times developers will use OpenSearch or ElasticSearch and in…

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