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Chroma

Chroma · Vector databases

Open-source embedding database with a minimal Python and JavaScript API, usable in-process, as a server or through Chroma Cloud

Apache-2.0Open sourceUsage-basedLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Milvus

Zilliz / LF AI & Data Foundation · Vector databases

Open-source vector database from Zilliz with Lite, Standalone and Distributed deployments, many index types and GPU acceleration

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OpenSearch

OpenSearch Software Foundation (Linux Foundation) · Vector databases

Apache-2.0 search and analytics suite forked from Elasticsearch and Kibana, governed by the OpenSearch Software Foundation

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

pgvector

Andrew Kane (pgvector project) · Vector databases

In-depth entry

PostgreSQL extension adding vector types, distance operators and HNSW/IVFFlat indexes for similarity search inside the database

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Qdrant

Qdrant Solutions GmbH · Vector databases

In-depth entry

Open-source vector search engine written in Rust with filterable HNSW indexes, sparse and multi-vector support, REST/gRPC APIs and a managed cloud

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreemiumLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Typesense

Typesense, Inc. · Vector databases

GPL-licensed in-memory search engine in C++ offering typo-tolerant instant search, faceting, vector and hybrid search, with Typesense Cloud hosting

GPL-3.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

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