Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Typesense
Typesense clearly comes out ahead of pgvector on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Typesense's paid plans start at $160/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Typesense | Open Source Community |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & Analytics | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Typesense
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| Feature | typesense | pgvector |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Hour Response Sla | ||
| Hnsw And Ivfflat Indexing | ||
| 48-Hour Response Sla | ||
| L2 Distance, Inner Product, And Cosine Distance | ||
| 72-Hour Response Sla | ||
| Native Postgresql Integration | ||
| Consultative Support | ||
| Vector Similarity Search | ||
| Core Search Features | ||
| Custom Contracts | ||
| Dedicated Cluster | ||
| Email/Github/Slack Support | ||
| Hourly Billing | ||
| Mit License | ||
| No Per-Search Or Per-Record Charges | ||
| Phone/Video Meetings | ||
| Prioritized Support | ||
| Private Slack Connect | ||
| Search Delivery Network | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Soc2/Hipaa Compliance Available |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Typesense comes out ahead overall, though pgvector can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Typesense and pgvector offer a free tier.
