Milvus Lite
Apache-2.0 lightweight Milvus for local vector search
Databases / Vector · Apache-2.0 · 465
Reviewed 2026-09-06 · last push 2026-10-16 · repo checked 2026-10-19
What's Good
Apache-2.0. pip-installable local Milvus-compatible API for prototypes and CI.
The Catch
Lite is not production HA. Thinner stars than core Milvus. Distinct from full Milvus and Chroma/LanceDB peers.
Verdict
Apache-2.0 local Milvus. Free for prototypes.
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