Search Patterns Skill

When to Activate

• Adding search to any part of your product
• Users are complaining about poor search results
• Autocomplete / typeahead needed
• Faceted filtering (by category, price, date, etc.)
• Semantic/AI search over your content
• Migrating away from LIKE queries in Postgres
• Choosing between Typesense, Elasticsearch, Algolia, or Postgres full-text for a new use case
• Designing a search index schema or planning a re-index strategy after schema changes

Technology Selection