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Best AI tools for vector databases

12 tools in the RAG category, filtered to vector databases.

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Pinecone

Featured
RAG · Hosted vector DB (not an LLM)
8.8

Managed vector database for production-scale similarity search.

Freemium· Free starter; serverless pay-as-you-go from $0.33/1M readsmanaged vector DBproduction RAG

Agentset

RAG · Multi-model (Claude, OpenAI, Google, xAI, Cohere, Mistral, DeepSeek)

Production-ready RAG infrastructure with agentic search, citations, and model-agnostic plumbing.

Freemium· Free 1K pages/10K retrievals; Pro $49/mo + $0.01/page; Enterprise customdocument-qaagentic-search

Context Data

RAG · Multi-model

Enterprise data platform for deploying private RAG pipelines without infrastructure plumbing.

Enterprise· Contact salesenterprise-ragdocument-search

Epsilla

RAG · Multi-model

Agent-as-a-Service platform with managed RAG and a no-code builder for vertical enterprise AI.

Freemium· Free; Starter $29/mo; Professional $249/mo; AI Concierge $2,499/mo; Enterprise customenterprise-ragai-agents

Feast

RAG

Open-source feature store that serves consistent features to ML training and online inference, with RAG vector search built in.

Free· Free, open source (Apache 2.0); self-hostedfeature-storerag-retrieval

HelixDB

RAG

Unified graph-and-vector database built for AI agent memory and GraphRAG.

Freemium· Open-source core; managed cloud pricing on requestagent-memorygraphrag

LanceDB

RAG

Open-source multimodal lakehouse and vector database built for AI training and retrieval at petabyte scale.

Freemium· Open-source free; LanceDB Cloud and Enterprise via contact salesvector-searchrag

PostgresML

RAG · Multi-model (Llama, Mistral, open-source embeddings)

PostgreSQL extension that runs embeddings, vector search, and LLM inference inside your database.

Freemium· Open-source self-host free; managed cloud usage-based with $100 free creditsvector-searchrag

Rivestack

RAG · OpenAI embeddings (auto-embeddings)

Managed Postgres with pgvector on dedicated NVMe, pitched as a cheaper RAG backend than Pinecone or Supabase.

Freemium· Free shared tier; Solo $15/mo, Starter $35, Growth $59, Scale $99 (EU Central)rag-backendvector-search

Singlebase Cloud

RAG · Multi-model

AI-native Firebase alternative bundling document DB, vector DB, auth, storage, and built-in AI services.

Freemium· Free tier available; paid plans scale with usagevector-searchrag-apps

Superduper

RAG · Multi-model

Enterprise AI agent orchestration that brings RAG and agents to your existing data stack without migration.

Enterprise· Free trial on Snowflake Marketplace; enterprise self-hosted pricing on requestin-database-ragagent-orchestration

TurboVec

RAG

Rust-powered vector index with 2-4 bit TurboQuant compression for SIMD-accelerated RAG search.

Free· Free, MIT licensedvector-searchrag