Upstash Vector
Serverless Vector database for high-performance search at scale
- Also known as
- upstash-vector
What is Upstash Vector?
A serverless vector database designed for AI and LLM applications, offering massive scalability with disk-based efficiency and SQL-powered metadata filtering.
Upstash Vector pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier available. Pay-as-you-go at $0.2 per 100K commands or fixed plans from $10/month.
Free
FreePerfect for prototypes and hobby projects
- commands
- 500K/month
- bandwidth
- 10GB/month
- data_size
- 256MB
Pay as You Go
Flexible pricing for variable traffic
- commands
- Unlimited
- bandwidth
- Unlimited
- data_size
- 100GB
Fixed 250MB
- commands
- Unlimited
- bandwidth
- 50GB
- data_size
- 250MB
Enterprise
Contact salesFor businesses with advanced needs
What Upstash Vector does
The capabilities that matter for vector databases, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Deployment
- Managed
- Serverless / consumption pricing
- ✓
- ANN index (HNSW / IVF / DiskANN / ScaNN / flat)
- -
- Distance metrics (cosine / dot / Euclidean)
- -
- Metadata filtering
- Pre-filter
- Hybrid search (dense + sparse fusion)
- -
- Built-in BM25 / lexical
- -
- Quantization
- -
- On-disk vs in-memory
- Disk-backed
- Multi-tenancy (namespaces / collections / tenants)
- -
- Horizontal scale
- Sharded / distributed
- Consistency
- Strong
- Licence class
- Proprietary
- Purpose-built vs feature-of-parent
- Dedicated DBMS
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (3)
Independently observed- Grafana
- Datadog
- New Relic
Upstash Vector alternatives
Other vector databases we track, ranked by the same independent score.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Upstash Vector, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability | 100 | 10.00 | 995.0 | ✓ |
| Security Posture | 55 | 18.00 | 990.0 | ✓ |
| Pricing Transparency | 100 | 8.00 | 800.0 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 29 | 17.00 | 491.4 | ✓ |
| Price Level | 80 | 6.00 | 480.0 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 17 | 8.00 | 138.5 | ✓ |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | {"deployment":"managed","serverless":true,"consistency":"strong","storage_tier":"disk_backed","licence_class":"proprietary","product_class":"dedicated_dbms","horizontal_scale":"sharded_distributed","metadata_filtering":"pre_filter"} | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 3 | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |