Technologies / pgvectorPostgreSQL extension

pgvector.

Vector similarity search inside PostgreSQL, alongside relational application data.

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Vector similarity search inside PostgreSQL, alongside relational application data.

This profile covers a postgresql extension in the Vector & AI search category.

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