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collections

List all collections

Returns a summary of all your collections. The collections are returned sorted by creation date, with the most recent collections appearing first.

get/collections

Response

List of all collections

namestring required

Name of the collection

default_sorting_fieldstring

The name of an int32 / float field that determines the order in which the search results are ranked when a sort_by clause is not provided during searching. This field must indicate some kind of popularity.

token_separatorsstring[]

List of symbols or special characters to be used for splitting the text into individual words in addition to space and new-line characters.

enable_nested_fieldsboolean

Enables experimental support at a collection level for nested object or object array fields. This field is only available if the Typesense server is version 0.24.0.rcn34 or later.

symbols_to_indexstring[]

List of symbols or special characters to be indexed.

num_documentsinteger required

Number of documents in the collection

created_atinteger required

Timestamp of when the collection was created (Unix epoch in seconds)

Example response

[
  {
    "name": "companies",
    "fields": [
      {
        "name": "num_employees",
        "type": "int32",
        "facet": false
      },
      {
        "name": "company_name",
        "type": "string",
        "facet": false
      },
      {
        "name": "country",
        "type": "string",
        "facet": true
      }
    ],
    "default_sorting_field": "num_employees",
    "enable_nested_fields": true
  }
]

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