Jan vs ChromaDB

FeatureJanChromaDB
CategoryLocal AI InfrastructureData Tools
PricingFree (open-source)Free (open-source)
GitHub Stars25,00016,000
PlatformsmacOS, Linux, WindowsLinux, macOS, Windows, Docker
Features
  • ✓ Local inference
  • ✓ Model library
  • ✓ Extensions
  • ✓ Privacy-first
  • ✓ Offline mode
  • ✓ Vector search
  • ✓ Embeddings
  • ✓ Python/JS SDK
  • ✓ Simple API
  • ✓ Local + cloud
Tags
localprivacychatopen-source
vector-dbembeddingsragopen-source