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meilisearch-admin

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Check Meilisearch index status, tasks, health, and settings. Use for debugging search issues, monitoring indexing tasks, and inspecting index configuration. Read-only admin operations.

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Meilisearch Admin

Use this skill for admin operations on Meilisearch - checking status, monitoring tasks, and inspecting index settings.

Running Commands

node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs <command> [options]

Commands

CommandDescription
healthCheck if Meilisearch is healthy
statsGet overall stats and list indexes
task-summaryTask count breakdown by status
tasksList recent tasks
task <id>Get details of a specific task
indexesList all indexes
index <name>Get index stats
index <name> settingsGet all index settings
index <name> filterableGet filterable attributes
index <name> sortableGet sortable attributes
index <name> searchableGet searchable attributes

Options

FlagDescription
--feedUse feed/metrics search (METRICS_SEARCH_HOST) instead of main search
--status <s>Filter tasks by status: enqueued, processing, succeeded, failed
--limit <n>Limit results (default: 20)
--jsonOutput raw JSON

Examples

# Check health
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs health

# Get overall stats
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs stats

# Task count summary by status
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs task-summary

# Check failed tasks
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs tasks --status failed

# Check processing tasks
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs tasks --status processing --limit 50

# Get specific task details
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs task 2030419

# List all indexes
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs indexes

# Get index stats
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs index models_v9

# Get filterable attributes for an index
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs index metrics_images_v1 filterable

# Use feed search instead of main
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs --feed stats
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs --feed tasks --status failed

Search Instances

The project has two Meilisearch instances:

InstanceEnv VariablesPurpose
Main SearchSEARCH_HOST, SEARCH_API_KEYPrimary search (models, users, etc.)
Feed/MetricsMETRICS_SEARCH_HOST, METRICS_SEARCH_API_KEYImage feed and metrics search

Use --feed flag to target the feed/metrics instance.

Common Indexes

Main Search

  • models_v9 - Model search
  • users_v3 - User search
  • articles_v3 - Article search

Feed/Metrics Search

  • metrics_images_v1 - Image feed with metrics

Debugging Tips

# Check if indexing is stuck
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs tasks --status processing

# Find failed indexing tasks
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs tasks --status failed

# Get error details for a failed task
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs task <taskId>

# Check if an index is still indexing
node .claude/skills/meilisearch-admin/query.mjs index <indexName>