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		dmezzetti on Oct 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Approximate Nearest Neighbor Oh Yeah (Annoy) If you want an easy way to evaluate Faiss, Hnswlib and Annoy vector backends, check out txtai - https://github.com/neuml/txtai. txtai also supports NumPy and PyTorch vector storage. Disclaimer: I am the author of txtai

Scene_Cast2 on Oct 30, 2023 [–]

Would you have any quick links or data on how they compare in terms of speed and recall?

dmezzetti on Oct 30, 2023 | [–]

https://ann-benchmarks.com/ is a good resource covering those libraries and much more.

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