Qdrant

Rust-native vector DB, easy self-host.

Infrastructure Apache-2.0 Open source Checked 2026-08-15

The record

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Category: Infrastructure
License: Apache-2.0
Open source: Yes
Self-host: Yes

Entry price: Free
Rank in category: #5 of 13
Website: qdrant.tech
Price check: Confirmed against official page

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Sources

Checked 2026-08-15

Official siteqdrant.tech✓ Price verified