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Elastica Release status: stableCategory:Stable extensions
Implementation	SearchCategory:Search extensions
Description	Provides base elasticsearch functionality
Author(s)	Nik Everett, Chad Horohoe
Latest version	6.2.0 (continuous updates)
Compatibility policy	Snapshots releases along with MediaWiki. Master is not backward compatible.Category:Extensions with release branches compatibility policy
MediaWiki	1.27+Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
PHP	5.4+
Database changes	No
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download	Download extension Git [?]: Browse repository (Phabricator · GitHub) Gerrit code review Git commit log Download source tarball Category:Extensions in Wikimedia version control README
Quarterly downloads	197 (Ranked 18th)
Public wikis using	1,235 (Ranked 211st)
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Issues	Open tasks · Report a bug

The Elastica extension provides base elasticsearch functionality. Further information is available on the CirrusSearch extension's page.

Elastica

• Download and move the extracted Elastica folder to your extensions/ directory.
  Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/Elastica
• Only when installing from Git, run Composer to install PHP dependencies, by issuing composer install --no-dev in the extension directory. (See T173141 for potential complications.)Category:Extensions requiring Composer with git
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'Elastica' );
  

• Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

This extension is being used on one or more Wikimedia projects. This probably means that the extension is stable and works well enough to be used by such high-traffic websites. Look for this extension's name in Wikimedia's CommonSettings.php and InitialiseSettings.php configuration files to see where it's installed. A full list of the extensions installed on a particular wiki can be seen on the wiki's Special:Version page.

This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: Canasta Category:Extensions included in Canasta Miraheze Category:Extensions included in Miraheze MyWikisCategory:Extensions included in MyWikis semantic::coreCategory:Extensions included in semantic::core wiki.gg Category:Extensions included in wiki.gg WikiForgeCategory:Extensions included in WikiForge This is not an authoritative list. Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here. Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm.