Ask AI
Conversational assistant for documentation, support and site search: it answers questions in plain language from the customer's own Algolia-indexed content with citations, using the customer's choice of LLM provider.
What it does
- Knowledge retrieval
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- Pricing
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The Ask AI page and its documentation state no price, and the pricing page's plan cards and comparison table have no Ask AI row; the customer pays its own LLM provider through its own API key.
- Description
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
"Ask AI turns your docs into a conversational expert. Built on your content, it delivers accurate, cited answers"; "Bring your own LLM provider and control behavior, cost, and usage with your own API key."
- What it does
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
"Ask AI is a generative AI layer that enhances your documentation or Help site by providing natural-language answers pulled from your existing content."
- Sold within
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
Documentation note: "Ask AI is part of [Agent Studio](/doc/guides/algolia-ai/agent-studio)" and "isn't available as a standalone feature for new applications."
- Name
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
Page heading "Ask AI": "Instant AI chat assistant for search"
- URL
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
The product's own page, linked from the Products menu under Artificial Intelligence as "Ask AI".
- Deployment
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
Algolia describes its platform as hosted: "Rely on the largest hosted search engine in the world"; Ask AI runs on that service and the customer supplies only an LLM provider key.
- Modalities
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
"delivers accurate, cited answers" from documentation, help content or a knowledge base.
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