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$max returns the maximum field value across matching documents. If missing is set, missing fields are treated as that value.

Compatibility

Field TypeSupported
TEXTNo
U64/I64/F64Yes
DATEYes
BOOLYes
KEYWORDNo
FACETNo
Field must be FAST.

Arguments

ArgumentTypeRequiredDescription
fieldstringYesField to aggregate.
missingnumberNoFallback value for missing fields.
await index.aggregate({
  aggregations: {
    most_expensive: { $max: { field: "price", missing: 0 } },
  },
});

Output

{ "most_expensive": { "value": 80 } }
value can be null when no values are available.