Milvus vs Zvec
| Milvus | Zvec | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Deployment | both | self-hosted |
| Hybrid search | Yes | Yes |
| Metadata filtering | Yes | Yes |
| Sparse vectors | Yes | Yes |
| Index types | HNSW, IVF, FLAT, DiskANN, SCANN | Flat, HNSW, HNSW-RaBitQ, DiskANN, IVF, IVF-RaBitQ |
| SDK languages | Python, Go, Java, Node.js, C++ | Python, Node.js, Go, Rust, Dart, C, C++ |
Both are listed in Best Vector Databases. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Zvec scores higher on our published basis.