Introductionedit

This is the documentation for the .NET client for Elasticsearch. This page gives you a quick overview of the main features of the client.

Featuresedit

  • One-to-one mapping with REST API.
  • Strongly typed requests and responses for Elasticsearch APIs.
  • Fluent API for building requests.
  • Helpers for common tasks such as bulk indexing of documents.
  • Pluggable serialization of requests and responses based on System.Text.Json.
  • Diagnostics, auditing, and .NET activity integration.

The .NET Elasticsearch client is built upon the Elastic Transport library which provides:

  • Connection management and load balancing across all available nodes.
  • Request retries and dead connections handling.