MongoDB provides text indexes to support text search queries on string content. A collection can have at most one text index, but that index can cover multiple string fields.
MongoDB Text Search
Build full-text search indexes with word stemming and relevance scoring.
Key Takeaways: MongoDB Text Search
Mastering MongoDB Text Search helps you write clean and reliable MongoDB code. Follow standard conventions, test edge cases, and keep logic simple. Try running the code example below and complete the exercises to build confidence.
MongoDB Text Search Code Example
MongoDBdb.articles.createIndex({ title: "text", content: "text" });
db.articles.find(
{ $text: { $search: "laravel react mongodb" } },
{ score: { $meta: "textScore" } }
).sort({ score: { $meta: "textScore" } });Output
Returns matching articles ordered by relevance score
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