Query suggestion statistics
Suggestions indices are created to enhance the user search experience by providing real-time, relevant queries or query completions that guide users toward successful search results more efficiently. The main purpose of Suggestions Analytics is to enable detailed monitoring of user interaction with query suggestions, allowing teams to evaluate their effectiveness, optimize relevance, and uncover customer intent patterns.
Requirements
Your workspace needs the following events to be able to produce statistics results:
suggestion.search and suggestion.search.click events are free until December 31, 2025. After that date, you will be charged for these events.KPI
This section is dedicated to key performance indicators (KPI) for suggestions. You can preview the following metrics.
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| CTR (Click Through Rate) | The ratio of the number of clicks on query suggestions to all searches. |
| Avg. click position | The average placement of a suggested item in a list of search results. Higher numbers mean lower positions. |
| No results rate | The ratio of the number of search requests that returned no results to the total number of search queries. |
Total
You can compare the KPI results against the overall outcomes generated by your search.
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Searches | The number of search queries. |
| Clicks | The number of clicks on the search results. |
| No results | The number of search queries with no results and no suggestions. |
Top clicked suggestions
The Top clicked suggestions section displays only the top 1,000 search suggestions that have the highest search volume, helping you understand user intent and optimize suggestions for better engagement.
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Searches | The number of search queries. |
| Clicks | The number of clicks on the search results. |
| Avg. click position | The average placement of a suggested item on a list of search results, indicated by ordinal ranking; higher numbers mean lower positions. |