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What changed in @docsearch/core 5, from its official release notes, upgrade guides and advisories. Sources checked 2026-10-27.

6 breaking7 new APIs and options1 behavior and defaults3 fixes and other

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@docsearch/core 517 changes

Breaking changes 6

  • The Ask AI assistantId option is renamed to agentId.

    5.0.0release notes

  • apiKey moves up into @docsearch/core so it can be configured once and shared.

    5.0.0release notes

  • appId moves up into @docsearch/core so it can be configured once and shared.

    5.0.0release notes

  • The Ask AI transport layer has been removed.

    5.0.0release notes

  • Ask AI-related props are now nested under a single root askai option.

    5.0.0release notes

  • The indexName prop is removed from the Sidepanel.

    5.0.0release notes

New APIs and options 7

  • Agent Studio integration adds core tools and dynamic tool calls.

    5.0.0release notes

  • Conversation memory support is added.

    5.0.0release notes

  • A new package provides MCP setup and search.

    5.0.0release notes

  • Agent Studio supports dynamic index selection.

    5.0.0release notes

  • Feedback integration adds feedback notes and tags.

    5.0.0release notes

  • MCP plugin support is added.

    5.0.0release notes

  • Prompt suggestions are added to keyword search and as follow-up suggestions.

    5.0.0release notes

Behavior and default changes 1

  • Facet defaults can now be read from the index searchParameters.

    5.0.0release notes

Fixes and other changes 3

  • Fixes a crash when importing DocSearch bundles on Safari 14, which could not parse the regex pattern selected by the build.

    5.1.1release notes

  • Nested grouping of search results is restored.

    5.0.0release notes

  • The slash search shortcut no longer intercepts key events on focused buttons.

    5.0.0release notes