# Getting Started This quick guide gives you a high-level summary of what the Smart Product Filter & Search app offers and how it can help improve your Shopify store's shopping experience. ### 🔍 What It Does Smart Product Filter & Search empowers your store with: * Customizable product filters on collection and search pages * Enhanced search capabilities with instant suggestions and typo tolerance * Filter support for tags, variants, price, availability, metafields, and more * Fast and responsive performance optimized for all store sizes ### 🎯 Who It’s For Ideal for a wide range of stores, including: * Fashion stores (filter by size, color, brand) * Electronics shops (filter by specs, features) * Automotive and parts stores with a built-in Year-Make-Model (YMM) filter system * Marketplaces with large, complex catalogs ### 📘 What You’ll Learn in the Full Guide The full user guide will walk you through: 1. Installation & Setup 2. Creating Filter Trees 3. Customizing Search 4. Styling & Layout Options 5. Advanced Features (like metafields, YMM, synonyms, etc.) 6. Troubleshooting & Support ### ✅ Requirements Before You Begin * Use a Shopify Online Store 2.0 theme (for app block support) * Make sure your product data (tags, types, vendors, etc.) is clean and structured * After setup, remember to publish the app in your theme ### 💡 Tips for Success * Start simple — apply filters to your most popular collections * Use product tags or metafields to create powerful, specific filters * Sync your product data to make sure the latest data is up-to-date 💬 **Need Help?** Contact us at **** – we’re happy to assist! 😊 --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.globo.io/filter/~/changes/69/basic-knowledge/getting-started.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.