Indexes

Create index for field in collection

Changed on Oct 22, 2026

put/collections/{collection_name}/index

Request

Base URL
http://localhost:6333
Auth
- API key in header api-key
- or HTTP bearer
- or none
TypeScript
https://skmtc.dev/qdrant/apis/qdrant-api/docs/collections/:collection_name/index/put.ts
A function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.

Path parameters

collection_namestring required

Name of the collection

Query parameters

waitboolean

If true, wait for changes to actually happen

ordering'weak' | 'medium' | 'strong'

Defines write ordering guarantees for collection operations

weak - write operations may be reordered, works faster, default
medium - write operations go through dynamically selected leader, may be inconsistent for a short period of time in case of leader change
strong - Write operations go through the permanent leader, consistent, but may be unavailable if leader is down

define ordering guarantees for the operation

timeoutinteger

Timeout for the operation

Request body

field_namestring required

Response

successful operation

timenumber float

Time spent to process this request

statusstring

Example response

{
  "time": 0.002,
  "status": "ok"
}

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Operation history (10 revisions)

Create index for field in collection

Request

Path parameters

Query parameters

Request body

Response 200OK

Example response

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Response