FAISS

Meta's open-source library for efficient similarity search and dense vector clustering

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FAISS (Facebook AI Similarity Search) is the most widely-used open-source library for efficient similarity search over dense vectors. It supports billion-scale datasets with GPU acceleration, multiple index types (IVF, HNSW, PQ), and both exact and approximate nearest neighbor search. Used as the core search engine in many vector database and RAG implementations.

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