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Qdrant

High-performance vector search engine with rich filtering, written in Rust for production-scale retrieval.

★ 33k on GitHub·Rust·data updated 2026-07-06
GitHub stars★ 33k
LanguageRust
CategoryVector databases
Repositoryqdrant/qdrant

What Qdrant is for

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