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Chroma
Open-source embedding database for AI apps, embedded in Python/JS or as usage-billed Chroma Cloud.
- Chroma
- Local or cloud
- Free, open source
Where it ranks
- –Embeddings & retrievalVector databases & engines · Local · no rated model available here yet
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Facts
- Vendor
- Chroma
- Approach
- Vector databases & engines
- Where it runs
- Runs fully on your hardware with local models; cloud models optional
- Interface
- API, Web app
- Skill level
- Intermediate: some setup or configuration
- Price
- Free, open source
- Pricing notes
- Open source; Chroma Cloud $0 starter with $5 credits, then usage-based ($2.50/GiB written, $0.33/GiB-month stored).
- Source code
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
- GitHub stars
- 29.5k (19 Oct 2026)
- Last verified
- 19 Oct 2026
Price from trychroma.com, 19 Oct 2026.
Models it gives you
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