Migrate to Quantic

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Migrating from the Coveo JavaScript Search Framework to Quantic offers numerous benefits, including enhanced performance, improved user experience, and access to the latest features. This article aims to outline the different approaches to consider when planning your migration, helping you choose the path that best aligns with your team’s capabilities and project objectives.

What is Quantic?

Coveo Quantic is a Lightning Web Component (LWC) library for assembling powerful and responsive Coveo for Salesforce search interfaces, Coveo Case Assist interfaces, and Insight Panels. Built specifically for Salesforce environments, Quantic provides a set of pre-built components that seamlessly integrate with Salesforce applications, enabling you to deliver a cohesive and efficient search experience to your users.

For more details, see Use the Quantic library.

Why Quantic over the JavaScript Search Framework?

With Quantic being specifically designed to function within the Salesforce ecosystem, it enables teams to implement intelligent search interfaces with minimal intervention. This positions Quantic as a more efficient and effective solution compared to the more generic JavaScript Search Framework, which requires additional customization and development effort to achieve similar results.

Built with Lightning Web Components and designed to run natively in Salesforce, Quantic helps development teams:

  • Reduce complexity

  • Improve maintainability

  • Align with modern Salesforce standards

To explore more benefits of migrating to Quantic from the JavaScript Search framework, see Value of migrating to Quantic.

Migration approaches

Important

Full-service packages cover out-of-the-box Quantic search page implementations only. Custom Salesforce UI development, deep platform customization, or heavy connector rework will require a separate Professional Services consult and a more detailed discussion.
Full-service

Let Coveo lead your migration from start to finish with the full-service migration option. Coveo’s Professional Services team delivers a Quantic implementation and performs a handover. This approach is ideal for teams that want to minimize internal effort and have a seamless transition to the Quantic framework.

Benefits

  • End-to-end ownership by Coveo Professional Services.

  • Reduced internal overhead and a faster path to production

  • Risk mitigation: backed by expert developers, and proven processes.

To get started with the full-service migration option, contact your Customer Success Manager or Account Manager to discuss your needs and determine how Coveo can best support your migration efforts. For general enquiries, see Professional services for details or Contact us.

Assisted

Collaborate with Coveo’s experts while maintaining control over your migration process. With this option, you’ll have access to Coveo’s experts who will provide guidance and support through the migration process. Assisted migration is perfect for teams that want to leverage external expertise while actively participating in the migration efforts.

Benefits

  • Hybrid model gives you delivery control while leveraging Coveo expertise where it matters most.

  • Faster ramp-up means shorter learning curves, and reduced risk of reworks through targeted collaboration.

To explore the assisted migration option, reach out to your Customer Success Manager or Account Manager to discuss your needs and determine how Coveo can best support your migration efforts. For general enquiries, see Professional services for details or Contact us.

Self-guided

A practical, do-it-yourself approach using Coveo documentation and tools. Ideal for teams with engineering capacity that want full control over timing and implementation.

What to expect

  • Hands-on migration: Your team runs assessments, maps components, and implements replacements where mappings don’t exist.

  • Incremental process: You can migrate feature by feature and validate with small proof-of-concept pieces.

  • Testing and rollback plans: Emphasis on testing and rollback plans to maintain production stability.

Benefits

  • Full control over customization and release cadence.

  • Faster ramp-up with team knowledge being gained via direct ownership and documentation driven learning opportunities.

For a full breakdown of what to expect during this approach, see the Self-guided migration playbook.

Whether you choose the full-service, assisted or self-guided migration approach, each option is designed to align with your team’s expertise, resources, and project goals in mind.

By leveraging Coveo Quantic, you gain access to improved performance, innovative features, and a scalable foundation for future growth. While requiring time, careful planning and effort in execution, this migration process keeps your search interface experience at the forefront of technology, delivering value to your users and business.

To determine the best migration path for your organization, consider your team’s technical capabilities, the complexity of your current implementation, and the level of support you require.

For Professional Services inquiries or to request an out-of-the-box takeover, contact your Customer Success Manager or see Professional services.

To get started with your journey into Coveo Quantic, see Use the Quantic library.