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Top Rust Vector databases repositories on GitHub

Embedding stores and approximate nearest-neighbour search engines. Filtered to projects whose primary language is Rust.

Ranked by stars across 49 Rust repositories tagged vector-database. Refreshed daily.

  1. 1
    meilisearch/meilisearch58,210 · ⑂ 2,576

    A lightning-fast search engine API bringing AI-powered hybrid search to your sites and applications.

    • search-engine
    • typo-tolerance
    • site-search
    • database
    • enterprise-search
    • search
  2. 2
    qdrant/qdrant32,502 · ⑂ 2,407

    Qdrant - High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for the next generation of AI. Also available in the cloud https://cloud.qdrant.io/

    • neural-network
    • search-engine
    • knn-algorithm
    • hnsw
    • vector-search
    • nearest-neighbor-search
  3. 3
    memvid/memvid15,675 · ⑂ 1,355

    Memory layer for AI Agents. Replace complex RAG pipelines with a serverless, single-file memory layer. Give your agents instant retrieval and long-term memory.

    • ai
    • context
    • embedded
    • faiss
    • knowledge-base
    • knowledge-graph
  4. 4
    databendlabs/databend9,346 · ⑂ 886

    Data Agent Ready Warehouse : One for Analytics, Search, AI, Python Sandbox. — rebuilt from scratch. Unified architecture on your S3.

    • rust
    • database
    • serverless
    • bigdata
    • snowflake
    • ai
  5. 5
    postgresml/postgresml6,802 · ⑂ 362

    Postgres with GPUs for ML/AI apps.

    • ml
    • machine-learning
    • ai
    • ann
    • artificial-intelligence
    • classification
  6. 6
    HelixDB/helix-db5,419 · ⑂ 303

    HelixDB is an OLTP graph-vector database built in Rust.

    • ai
    • cli
    • database
    • databases
    • graph-database
    • helix
  7. 7
    tensorchord/pgvecto.rs2,175 · ⑂ 84

    Scalable, Low-latency and Hybrid-enabled Vector Search in Postgres. Revolutionize Vector Search, not Database.

    • llm
    • vector
    • vector-database
    • faiss
    • nearest-neighbor-search
    • gpt
  8. 8
    SeekStorm/SeekStorm1,894 · ⑂ 66

    SeekStorm: vector & lexical search - in-process library & multi-tenancy server, in Rust.

    • enterprise-search
    • full-text-search
    • search
    • search-engine
    • search-server
    • search-service
  9. 9
    supervc-stack/VectorChord1,702 · ⑂ 64

    Scalable, fast, and disk-friendly vector search in Postgres, the successor of pgvecto.rs.

    • artificial-intelligence
    • llmops
    • postgresql
    • vector-database
    • vector-search
  10. 10
    StarlightSearch/EmbedAnything1,263 · ⑂ 138

    Highly Performant, Modular, Memory Safe and Production-ready Inference, Ingestion and Indexing built in Rust 🦀

    • machine-learning
    • indexing
    • rag
    • rust
    • information-retrieval
    • vector-database
  11. 11
    • elasticsearch
    • mcp
    • mcp-server
    • vector-database
  12. 12
    slothflowlabs/duckle571 · ⑂ 35

    Local-first ETL/ELT studio: a drag-and-drop visual pipeline designer that compiles to SQL and runs on DuckDB. Tiny desktop app, no servers, git-friendly workspaces.

    • data-engineering
    • data-integration
    • data-pipeline
    • data-quality
    • desktop-app
    • drag-and-drop
  13. 13
    lightonai/next-plaid497 · ⑂ 57

    NextPlaid, ColGREP: Multi-vector search, from database to coding agents.

    • agentic-rag
    • cli
    • grep
    • multi-vector
    • vector-database
  14. 14
    m1guelpf/tinyvector433 · ⑂ 25

    A tiny embedding database in pure Rust.

    • embeddings
    • embeddings-similarity
    • machine-learning
    • rust
    • search-engines
    • similarity-search
  15. 15
    edwinkys/oasysdb376 · ⑂ 14

    In-memory vector store with efficient read and write performance for semantic caching and retrieval system. Redis for Semantic Caching.

    • open-source
    • vector-database
    • approximate-nearest-neighbors
    • similarity-search
    • vector-search
    • ivfpq
  16. 16
    not-pizza/victor261 · ⑂ 7

    Web-optimized vector database (written in Rust).

    • embeddings
    • indexeddb
    • pca
    • vector-database
    • wasm
  17. 17
    oramasearch/oramacore252 · ⑂ 23

    OramaCore is the complete runtime you need for your projects, answer engines, copilots, and search. It includes a fully-fledged full-text search engine, vector database, LLM interface, and many more utilities.

    • fulltext-search
    • inference
    • llms
    • vector-database
    • vector-search
  18. 18
    nubskr/satoriDB241 · ⑂ 18

    High performance embedded vector database

    • database
    • embeddings
    • rust
    • vector-database
    • ai
    • document-retrieval
  19. 19
    varun29ankuS/shodh-memory219 · ⑂ 32

    Cognitive memory for AI agents — learns from use, forgets what's irrelevant, strengthens what matters. Single binary, fully offline.

    • ai-agents
    • rust
    • claude
    • knowledge-graph
    • mcp
    • local-first
  20. 20
    deven96/ahnlich193 · ⑂ 23

    Suite of tools containing an in-memory vector datastore and AI proxy

    • cache
    • cli
    • inmemory-db
    • python
    • rust
    • storage
  21. 21

    Cognitive memory database for AI agents — consolidates duplicates, detects contradictions, fades stale memories via temporal decay. Rust, AGPL, ships as library / MCP server / HTTP cluster.

    • ai-agents
    • clustering
    • cognitive-memory
    • database
    • llm
    • mcp
  22. 22
    TusKANNy/seismic130 · ⑂ 12

    Official repository of the Seismic library.

    • information-retrieval
    • rust-library
    • vector-database
    • vector-search
  23. 23
    nambok/mentedb100 · ⑂ 4

    A cognition aware database engine for AI agent memory. Purpose built in Rust with WAL, HNSW, knowledge graphs, and speculative context pre assembly. Not a wrapper, a ground up storage engine that thinks.

    • agent-memory
    • ai
    • ai-agents
    • cognitive-architecture
    • context-window
    • database
  24. 24
    nnethercott/hannoy83 · ⑂ 11

    Production-ready KV-backed HNSW implementation in Rust using LMDB

    • hnsw
    • rust
    • vector-database
    • lmdb
    • approximate-nearest-neighbor-search
    • diskann
  25. 25
    topk-io/topk77 · ⑂ 3

    High-quality search for AI-native applications.

    • search
    • agent
    • context
    • documents
    • unstructured
    • hybrid-search

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