Algolia Security Basics Overview Algolia's security model is built around scoped API keys . Every Algolia app has three default keys (Admin, Search-Only, Monitoring). For production, create custom keys with minimal permissions and use Secured API Keys for per-user/per-tenant restrictions. Key Types and Where to Use Them | Key Type | ACL | Expose to Frontend? | Use Case | |----------|-----|---------------------|----------| | Admin | All operations | NEVER | Backend indexing, settings, key management | | Search-Only | only | Yes (safe) | Frontend search widgets | | Monitoring | Read monitoring…