# Canopy

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/canopy
- **Category:** RAG Tools
- **Homepage:** https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy
- **Also known as:** canopy
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T19:31:46.237Z

## Vioscale score

**43.5 / 100**, confidence 35% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 100 | 0.052 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 91.6 | 0.084 | 7.7 | ✓ |
| repo_stars | 56.9 | 0.026 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| integrations | 24.3 | 0.09355555555555557 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| dependent_projects | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | ✓ |
| dev_activity | 0 | 0.094 | 0 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 98.3 | 0.052 | 5.1 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 0 | 0.042 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 25 | 0.084 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-21, [verify at source](https://github.com/pricing). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

## About

A modular RAG framework that handles document ingestion, embedding, storage in vector databases, and context-aware chat interactions. Built on Pinecone and compatible with multiple LLM providers, it automates the heavy lifting of chunking, embedding, retrieval, and prompt engineering for AI applications.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Self-hosted

## Integrations (8)

_Independently observed._

- Pinecone
- Qdrant
- OpenAI
- OctoAI
- Cohere
- Anyscale
- Azure OpenAI
- Google Cloud Run

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for RAG Tools. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Capabilities** | |
| Hybrid retrieval | ✓ |
| Reranking integration | ✓ |
| Multi hop agentic retrieval | - |
| Embedding provider agnostic | ✓ |
| LLM provider agnostic | ✓ |
| Built in rag eval metrics | ✓ |
| Citation attribution | ✓ |
| Multimodal rag | - |
| Managed ingestion pipeline | ✓ |
| Open source | ✓ |

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [v0.9.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/v0.9.0) | 2024-03-31 | stable |
| [v0.8.1](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/v0.8.1) | 2024-03-06 | stable |
| [v0.8.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/v0.8.0) | 2024-02-15 | stable |
| [v0.7.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/v0.7.0) | 2024-02-15 | stable |
| [v0.6.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/v0.6.0) | 2024-01-16 | stable |
| [V0.5.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.5.0) | 2023-12-13 | stable |
| [V0.3.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.3.0) | 2023-12-10 | stable |
| [V0.4.0a0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.4.0a0) | 2023-12-10 | prerelease |
| [V0.2.0](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.2.0) | 2023-11-16 | stable |
| [V0.1.4](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.1.4) | 2023-11-14 | stable |
| [V0.1.3](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.1.3) | 2023-11-09 | stable |
| [V0.1.2](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.1.2) | 2023-11-08 | stable |
| [V0.1.1](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases/tag/V0.1.1) | 2023-11-07 | stable |

## Security & compliance


Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fpinecone-io%2Fcanopy&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality.

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy) | 2026-08-26 | 40% (low) |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://github.com/pricing) | 2026-08-24 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://github.com/pricing) | 2026-08-24 | 60% (medium) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 6 | [link](https://github.com/pricing) | 2026-08-24 | 60% (medium) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | [link](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/pulse) | 2026-08-24 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 1,031 | [link](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fpinecone-io%2Fcanopy) | 2026-08-26 | 85% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Python | [link](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | [link](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 3 | [link](https://github.com/pinecone-io/canopy/releases) | 2026-08-26 | 70% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fpinecone-io%2Fcanopy&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fpinecone-io%2Fcanopy&per_page=100) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

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