ChromaDB vs Perplexity

FeatureChromaDBPerplexity
CategoryData ToolsAI Search
PricingFree (open-source)Free + Pro $20/mo
GitHub Stars16,000—
PlatformsLinux, macOS, Windows, DockerWeb, iOS, Android
Features
  • ✓ Vector search
  • ✓ Embeddings
  • ✓ Python/JS SDK
  • ✓ Simple API
  • ✓ Local + cloud
  • ✓ Real-time search
  • ✓ Citations
  • ✓ Follow-up questions
  • ✓ File upload
  • ✓ API
  • ✓ Collections
Tags
vector-dbembeddingsragopen-source
searchresearchcitationswebapi