Chroma
Simple embeddings database, built for AI apps.
DatabaseOpen source
Open source vector database with a simple Python and JavaScript API, designed for prototyping and building LLM applications.
When to use
To prototype RAG and semantic search quickly, locally or on a server.
When to avoid
For large-scale production with strict high-availability requirements.
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