GitHub - alibaba/zvec: A lightweight, lightning-fast, in-process vector database
2 months ago
- #vector-database
- #similarity-search
- #open-source
- Zvec is an open-source, in-process vector database built on Proxima, designed for embedding directly into applications.
- Features include blazing-fast searches, simple setup, support for dense and sparse vectors, hybrid search, and runs anywhere.
- Requirements include Python 3.10 - 3.12, with installation via pip or npm, and supports Linux and macOS.
- Example usage includes defining a collection schema, inserting documents, and querying by vector similarity.
- Zvec is ideal for production workloads, with detailed benchmarks available in the documentation.
- Community contributions are welcome, with a Contributing Guide available for those interested.