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Epsilla vs Weaviate

A side-by-side look at pricing, capabilities, pros, cons, and our editorial scores.

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Epsilla
RAG
Weaviate
RAG
TaglineAgent-as-a-Service platform with managed RAG and a no-code builder for vertical enterprise AI.Open-source vector DB with hybrid search and modules.
CategoryRAGRAG
PricingFreemiumΒ· Free; Starter $29/mo; Professional $249/mo; AI Concierge $2,499/mo; Enterprise customFreemiumΒ· Free open-source; cloud from $25/mo
ModelMulti-modelHosted vector DB (not an LLM)
Editorial scoreβ€”8.4 / 10
Use cases
enterprise-ragai-agentsknowledge-base-chatbotsvector-searchvertical-ai
self-hosted RAGhybrid search
Pros
  • Free tier with 10M vectors and no credit card required
  • No-code agent builder usable by non-engineers
  • On-prem and private-cloud deployment for regulated industries
  • Multi-tenancy, SSO and access controls built in
  • Underlying vector engine has an open-source lineage on GitHub
  • Hybrid search built in
  • Self-host or cloud
  • Module ecosystem
  • GraphQL + REST APIs
Cons
  • Specific supported LLMs and embedding models not listed on marketing pages
  • Hosted agent platform itself is closed-source
  • Professional tier jumps steeply from $29 to $249/mo
  • Vertical focus may feel heavyweight for a single small chatbot
  • More ops than Pinecone if self-hosted
  • Smaller community
Websiteepsilla.comweaviate.io
Pick Epsilla if
  • βœ… Free tier with 10M vectors and no credit card required
  • βœ… No-code agent builder usable by non-engineers
  • βœ… On-prem and private-cloud deployment for regulated industries
  • βœ… Multi-tenancy, SSO and access controls built in
Pick Weaviate if
  • βœ… Hybrid search built in
  • βœ… Self-host or cloud
  • βœ… Module ecosystem
  • βœ… GraphQL + REST APIs
Epsilla vs Weaviate β€” side-by-side comparison Β· The AI Tool Bible