# Index settings

The table below shows the index-level settings available in Meilisearch.

Name Type Default value Description
displayedAttributes Array of strings All attributes: ["*"] Fields displayed in the returned documents
distinctAttribute String null Search returns documents with distinct (different) values of the given field
faceting Object Default object Faceting settings
filterableAttributes Array of strings Empty Attributes to use as filters and facets
pagination Object Default object Pagination settings
rankingRules Array of strings ["words",
"typo",
"proximity",
"attribute",
"sort",
"exactness"]
List of ranking rules in order of importance
searchableAttributes Array of strings All attributes: ["*"] Fields in which to search for matching query words sorted by order of importance
sortableAttributes Array of strings Empty Attributes to use when sorting search results
stopWords Array of strings Empty List of words ignored by Meilisearch when present in search queries
synonyms Object Empty List of associated words treated similarly
typoTolerance Object Default object Typo tolerance settings