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AI · September 24, 2023

CloseVector

Portable Vector database

CloseVector launched on September 24, 2023 with 100 votes, #736 of 4,228 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.

What it does

CloseVector is a vector database with libraries for browsers & node.js. Prioritizing easy integration & scalability, its vector index runs on the user's machine for optimal performance.

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