# pgvector vs Pinecone: cost and performance

DevFeed: [pgvector vs Pinecone: cost and performance](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/pgvector-vs-pinecone-cost-and-performance-491.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://supabase.com/blog/pgvector-vs-pinecone>)

Author: Egor Romanov

Published: 2023-10-10T07:00:00Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [Supabase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/supabase-blog.md>)

Topics: [AI search](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-search.md>)

Tags: [ann](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ann.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmarking.md>), [benchmarks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmarks.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [embeddings](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/embeddings.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [openai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openai.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgres.md>), [scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scalability.md>), [search](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/search.md>), [vector](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vector.md>)

## AI overview

A direct cost and performance comparison of pgvector on Postgres and Pinecone for vector search workloads.

## Source excerpt

Direct performance comparison between pgvector and Pinecone.