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vectorize

The simplest way to do vector search on Postgres

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Overview

Packagepg_vectorize
Version0.27.1
PostgreSQL versions14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18
RepositoryPIGSTY
Extension typePreloaded
Requires CREATE EXTENSIONYes
Requires preloadYes
TrustedNo
RelocatableNo
Shared librariesvectorize
Schemavectorize
Stars831
Latest commit2026-07-12
Latest release2026-07-24
Catalogue updated2026-09-19

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Requires

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vectorvector data type and ivfflat and hnsw access methods

See also

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pg_rrfReciprocal rank fusion functions for hybrid search
pg_searchFull text search for PostgreSQL using BM25
pg_bestmatchGenerate BM25 sparse vector inside PostgreSQL
vchord_bm25A postgresql extension for bm25 ranking algorithm
pg_summarizeText Summarization using LLMs. Built using pgrx
pgmnemoSingle-plan multimodal agent memory for PostgreSQL