Writing
Algolia InstantSearch on Next.js: search-only keys, object identity, and Sanity merch without the admin client.
Sander Korf4 min read
On a colour-sorted fashion PLP, unlisted colours shared one Algolia sort attribute and one hue reappeared mid-grid until each group got a stable id-only key.
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Sander Korf3 min read
Shopify PLPs showed wrong Size facets when variant overrides keyed a Map by null shopifyProductId on consolidated locales. Use the store Product GID.
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Sander Korf4 min read
Fashion full-catalog rebuilds false-fail when replaceAllObjects hits fifty waitForTask polls. Large indexes need a custom copy, batch, and move path.
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Sander Korf4 min read
Fashion PLP filter chips felt frozen when an observability hook retried on new object refs each render. Key the effect on queryID, not the results bag.
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Sander Korf3 min read
On a fashion storefront PLP, merchandisers pin hero SKUs in Sanity CMS but Algolia ignores them when Groq filters on the desk title instead of the schema id.
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Sander Korf3 min read
A fashion PLP runs Algolia InstantSearch in the browser. Only the search-only key belongs in client code; writes stay on the server with the admin key.
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Writing
Algolia InstantSearch on Next.js: search-only keys, object identity, and Sanity merch without the admin client.
Sander Korf4 min read
On a colour-sorted fashion PLP, unlisted colours shared one Algolia sort attribute and one hue reappeared mid-grid until each group got a stable id-only key.
Read more
Sander Korf3 min read
Shopify PLPs showed wrong Size facets when variant overrides keyed a Map by null shopifyProductId on consolidated locales. Use the store Product GID.
Read more
Sander Korf4 min read
Fashion full-catalog rebuilds false-fail when replaceAllObjects hits fifty waitForTask polls. Large indexes need a custom copy, batch, and move path.
Read more
Sander Korf4 min read
Fashion PLP filter chips felt frozen when an observability hook retried on new object refs each render. Key the effect on queryID, not the results bag.
Read more
Sander Korf3 min read
On a fashion storefront PLP, merchandisers pin hero SKUs in Sanity CMS but Algolia ignores them when Groq filters on the desk title instead of the schema id.
Read more
Sander Korf3 min read
A fashion PLP runs Algolia InstantSearch in the browser. Only the search-only key belongs in client code; writes stay on the server with the admin key.
Read more