Chroma DB Alternatives

Chroma DB is described as 'Open-source search and retrieval database for AI applications' and is a Vector Database in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Chroma DB for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Web-based, Mac and Windows apps. The best Chroma DB alternative is Meilisearch. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Elasticsearch or Algolia. Other great apps like Chroma DB are OpenSearch, Golem, Apache Solr and FalkorDB.

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  1. Meilisearch icon
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    Meilisearch helps you shape a delightful search experience in a snap, offering features that work out-of-the-box to speed up your workflow.

    28 Meilisearch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Elasticsearch icon
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    Unmatched relevance. Real-time insights. Anything is possible — when the precision of search meets the intelligence of AI.

    70 Elasticsearch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
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  3. Algolia icon
     78 likes

    Algolia helps product teams connect their users with information by providing the building blocks they need to create fast, relevant, personalized search.

    75 Algolia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android SDK
    • Ruby
    • Python
    • JavaScript
    • Angular
    • cURL
    • Ruby on Rails
    • Node.JS
    • Objective-C
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  4. OpenSearch icon
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    OpenSearch is a community-driven, open source search and analytics suite derived from Apache 2.0 licensed Elasticsearch 7.10.2 & Kibana 7.10.2. It consists of a search engine daemon, and a visualization and user interface, OpenSearch Dashboards.

    39 OpenSearch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  5. Golem icon
     14 likes

    Golem is a global, open sourced, decentralized supercomputer that anyone can access. It's made up of the combined power of user's machines, from personal laptops to entire datacenters.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Apache Solr icon
     27 likes

    Solr is an open source enterprise search server based on Lucene search library, with XML/HTTP and JSON APIs. Its major features include powerful full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering, database integration, and rich document handling.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Azure
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  7. FalkorDB icon
     4 likes

    A super fast Graph Database uses GraphBLAS under the hood for its sparse adjacency matrix graph representation. Our goal is to provide the best Knowledge Graph for LLM (GraphRAG).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Pagefind icon
     2 likes

    Pagefind is a fully static search library that aims to perform well on large sites, while using as little of your users’ bandwidth as possible, and without hosting any infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Rust
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  9. RediSearch icon
     5 likes

    Redisearch implements a search engine on top of Redis, but unlike other Redis search libraries, it does not use internal data structures like sorted sets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Open source search server designed to be fast, scalable and with powerful and accurate full-text search capabilities derived from Sphinx search project.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. HelixDB icon
     1 like

    HelixDB is a database that makes it easy to build all the components needed for AI applications in a single platform.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Rust
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. Grafeo icon
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    Grafeo is a pure-Rust, high-performance graph database that can be embedded as a library or run as a standalone database, with optional in-memory or persistent storage. Grafeo supports both LPG and RDF and all major query languages.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Rust
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
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