AddSearch crawls your website and indexes the content for the search. Read more about our crawlers and follow the instructions on adding content for the search.
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Requesting Full Recrawl of Search Index You can update your index with a full recrawl. Full recrawl refers to a process where our crawler goes through…
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Search Filtering Using Filter Object Indexed documents contain properties you can use to construct search filters in the filter object. These properties include categories (domains,…
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Index Tools Page Status Among the Index Tools in your AddSearch dashboard is the Check status feature which allows users to view the indexing…
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Choosing the Search Index When you have signed up for AddSearch, you have an account. The account links to a demo index you can…
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Index Meta Keywords The index meta keywords feature offers the ability to include the contents of a page’s meta keywords tag in your…
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Authenticated Crawling While AddSearch bots can easily crawl most sites, the content you’d like to crawl may be behind a login. AddSearch…
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Crawler Status The Crawler Status prompt displays the following information in the Dashboard page of the AddSearch dashboard. Scheduled for recrawl: the…
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Canonical Links Canonical links are elements on your site that help to prevent duplicate content issues when variations of the same page…
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AJAX Crawling – How to Index Dynamic Content with AddSearch If your website has dynamic content generation (AJAX technology) with JavaScript libraries like React or Angular, you can index pages…
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Using Custom Fields Manager Custom field manager allows you to select content from your web pages and store them as structured data to your…
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How to Use Meta Tags to Optimize Your Search Results When you make a search with a search engine you see a preview of the contents of the web page…
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Failure during Demo Creation It might happen that you receive an error message when trying to create a new search demo. That means that…
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Whitelisting AddSearch to Work with Content Security Policy Content Security Policy (CSP) is used to prevent XSS attacks by not loading content from external domains. CSP also prevents…
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Setting Up Ignored URL Parameters AddSearch allows you to define parameters that should be ignored when our crawlers collect new links. Ignoring URL parameters is…
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Adding Multiple Domains to Search AddSearch allows for adding multiple domains to your account. You can add top-level domains (yourotherwebsite.com) and subdomains (subdomain.yoursite.com) for indexing…
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Exporting Indexed URLs and IDs AddSearch allows you to export a list of the indexed pages' URLs and IDs. Exporting indexed URLs/IDs is useful if…
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Excluding Single Page You can exclude a single document from the search index with robots.txt and robots tag. AddSearch also allows you to…
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Crawling Frequency AddSearch adds new content from your site to the search automatically. This process is called crawling and re-crawling. We analyze…
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Restricting Search to a Certain Area of Your Website There are two ways to restrict the search to a certain area of your site Control what is indexed by…
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Defining Custom Fields You can define fields with custom names and values using meta tags on your web pages. The search API returns…
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Defining Page’s Publishing Time AddSearch allows filtering and sorting based on the publishing date of the web page. So that AddSearch can use the…
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Defining Featured Image for Thumbnails The featured image, or the thumbnail, is displayed on the left side of the search result in the ready-made views.…
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Excluding Content By default, AddSearch includes all pages of your website in your search. You might want to exclude certain parts of…
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Real-time Indexing with RSS Feeds or API AddSearch provides an RSS-feed feature and Search API for adding your content immediately to the search index. The RSS feed…
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Indexing and Updating Single Pages AddSearch adds content from your website to the search based on the crawling frequency. If you want to add or…
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Whitelisting AddSearch Bot In case you need to whitelist the AddSearch Bot in your site’s configuration, the best option is to allow it by…
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Indexing and Filtering PDFs, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Microsoft Excel Documents AddSearch supports crawling and indexing several document types. In addition to webpages, AddSearch can crawl and index PDFs as well…
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Determining the Language of Webpages By default, AddSearch can work with any language. You can enhance the interpretation of languages by enabling language-specific stemming. AddSearch…