Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Weaviate
- Pricing
- Freemium — Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web, Self Hosted, Api
- Best for
- Ai Developers
- Editor rating
- 4.5 / 5
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
What is Weaviate?
Weaviate is a databases tool from Weaviate. Weaviate is an open-source vector database with built-in vectorization and hybrid search.
Weaviate uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.
It's best suited to ai-developers and runs on Web, Self Hosted, Api.
Standout strengths include open source, hybrid search, self-hostable. Worth weighing: ops overhead self-hosted.
Weaviate pricing
Pros
- Open source
- Hybrid search
- Self-hostable
Cons
- Ops overhead self-hosted
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Frequently asked questions
What is Weaviate?
Weaviate is an open-source vector database with built-in vectorization and hybrid search.
How much does Weaviate cost?
Weaviate is freemium-priced. It has a free tier.
Does Weaviate have a free trial?
Weaviate offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does Weaviate support?
Weaviate is available on Web, Self Hosted, Api.