--- title: Meilisearch April Updates | daily.dev description: Meilisearch 1.8 brings negative keyword search, search robustness improvements, and new embedders for AI search. The post also includes a customer story, links... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/meilisearch-april-updates-rwhz0wu4p twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Meilisearch April Updates | daily.dev og:description: Meilisearch 1.8 brings negative keyword search, search robustness improvements, and new embedders for AI search. The post also includes a customer story, links... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/meilisearch-april-updates-rwhz0wu4p og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/rWhZ0wU4P.png og:image:alt: Meilisearch April Updates og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Meilisearch April Updates **[Meilisearch](https://daily.dev/sources/meilisearch)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Meilisearch 1.8 brings negative keyword search, search robustness improvements, and new embedders for AI search. The post also includes a customer story, links to RFC on query suggestions, a comparative analysis of full-text, vector, and hybrid search, indexing best practices, adding site search to Nuxt 3 ecommerce, a Next.js hybrid search demo, information about a tool built with Meilisearch, and job openings at Meili. Join the community for more updates. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#ai-search](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-search), [#full-text-search](https://daily.dev/tags/full-text-search), [#meilisearch](https://daily.dev/tags/meilisearch), [#vector-search](https://daily.dev/tags/vector-search) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/meilisearch-april-updates-rwhz0wu4p) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Meilisearch April Updates","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/meilisearch-april-updates-rwhz0wu4p","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/meilisearch-april-updates-rwhz0wu4p"},"datePublished":"2024-05-15T12:05:39.246Z","dateModified":"2026-05-28T02:13:12.686Z","description":"Meilisearch 1.8 brings negative keyword search, search robustness improvements, and new embedders for AI search. The post also includes a customer story, links...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e46e877aefadcb22618fc2f41f235344?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e46e877aefadcb22618fc2f41f235344?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Meilisearch","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Meilisearch","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--i_EvFzBj--/f_auto/v1710504036/logos/meilisearch","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/meilisearch"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/meilisearch-april-updates-rwhz0wu4p","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"ai-search,full-text-search,meilisearch,vector-search","timeRequired":"PT2M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Meilisearch","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/meilisearch"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Meilisearch April Updates"}]} ```