- vendor
- LanceDB
- whatItIs
- Embedded, serverless vector database on Lance format with multimodal support; S3-compatible filesystem-native storage.
- hosting
- both
- pricingModel
- serverless (scales to zero) + OSS free
- modelProviders
- agnostic
- stateModel
- persistent (file-based)
- toolModel
- Python/TypeScript SDK + SQL via DuckDB
- includesBrowser
- false
- includesMemory
- false
- longRunning
- persistent storage
- hitlSupport
- false
- observability
- SDK logging
- maturity
- ga
- launched
- 2023
- notes
- Only truly embedded vector DB in Node.js. Used by Netflix, Runway, Midjourney. $30M Series A.