pgvector

Install command:
brew install pgvector

Open-source vector similarity search for Postgres

https://github.com/pgvector/pgvector

License: PostgreSQL

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/pgvector.json

Formula code: pgvector.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 0.8.7

Depends on when building from source:

postgresql@17 17.12 Object-relational database system
postgresql@18 18.7 Object-relational database system

GitHub Packages downloads:

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