Comparison
endee vs qdrant
Verdict
Pick endee if endee is an efficient vector database capable of managing up to 1 billion vectors on one node, with significant performance boosts from its optimized indexing and execution; pick qdrant if qdrant is a high-performance vector database and search engine built for AI applications, offering distributed deployment with sharding and replication.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | endee | qdrant |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (52d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Sep 18, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- endee
- A high-performance vector database handling up to 1B vectors on one node
- qdrant
- High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for AI
Stars
- endee
- 1.3k
- qdrant
- 35k
Forks
- endee
- 1.6k
- qdrant
- 2.7k
Open issues
- endee
- 31
- qdrant
- 733
Language
- endee
- C++
- qdrant
- Rust
Adopt for
- endee
- Endee is an efficient vector database capable of managing up to 1 billion vectors on one node, with significant performance boosts from its optimized indexing and execution.
- qdrant
- Qdrant is a high-performance vector database and search engine built for AI applications, offering distributed deployment with sharding and replication.
Persona
- endee
- -
- qdrant
- -
Runtime
- endee
- -
- qdrant
- -
License
- endee
- AGPL-3.0
- qdrant
- Qdrant is available under the Apache License, Version 2.0, which is a permissive free software license.
Last pushed
- endee
- Jul 29, 2026
- qdrant
- Sep 18, 2026
Categories
- endee
- Vector Databases
- qdrant
- Vector Databases
Trust and health
Maintenance
- endee
- Steady (60%)
- qdrant
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- endee
- 52d
- qdrant
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- endee
- 31
- qdrant
- 733
Stars delta
- endee
- -34 (30d)
- qdrant
- +1.0k (30d)
Open issues delta
- endee
- 0 (30d)
- qdrant
- +81 (30d)
Full report
- endee
- Trust report
- qdrant
- Trust report
Typed relationship
Choose endee if…
- endee is primarily C++; qdrant is Rust.
- License: endee is AGPL-3.0, qdrant is Apache-2.0.
- Pricing: Information about the pricing model of Endee is not provided in the repository..
- Qdrant is also a high-performance vector search engine, making it an alternative to Endee in the context of AI and hybrid search.
- Tags unique to endee: ann, vector-database, vector-search-engine.
- When you need extreme performance in handling large-scale vector datasets for AI搜索和图像搜索任务。
When NOT to use endee
- When your project requires a vector database under less permissive licenses than AGPL-3.0.
- ,Endee。
- AI,。
Choose qdrant if…
- qdrant is primarily Rust; endee is C++.
- License: qdrant is Apache-2.0, endee is AGPL-3.0.
- Pricing: Qdrant offers a free open-source version under the Apache License, with additional paid services available in the cloud..
- Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Qdrant supports distributed deployment, which may require additional resources depending on the scale of deployment..
- Qdrant is also a high-performance vector search engine, making it an alternative to Endee in the context of AI and hybrid search.
- Tags unique to qdrant: embeddings-similarity, hybrid-search, knn-algorithm, machine-learning.
- When you need a scalable solution for vector search that supports distributed deployment with sharding and replication.
When NOT to use qdrant
- If your project requires a database that is not built in Rust, and you have constraints against using Rust-based solutions.
- When you need a vector database that does not support distributed deployment, as Qdrant's strength lies in its scalability features.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (endee-io/endee) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (endee-io/endee) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (endee-io/endee) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- License file (AGPL-3.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (qdrant/qdrant) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (qdrant/qdrant) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (qdrant/qdrant) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: endee 1.3k · qdrant 35k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between endee and qdrant?
- endee: A high-performance vector database handling up to 1B vectors on one node. qdrant: High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for AI. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose endee over qdrant?
- Choose endee over qdrant when endee is primarily C++; qdrant is Rust; License: endee is AGPL-3.0, qdrant is Apache-2.0; Pricing: Information about the pricing model of Endee is not provided in the repository.; Qdrant is also a high-performance vector search engine, making it an alternative to Endee in the context of AI and hybrid search; Tags unique to endee: ann, vector-database, vector-search-engine; When you need extreme performance in handling large-scale vector datasets for AI搜索和图像搜索任务。.
- When should I choose qdrant over endee?
- Choose qdrant over endee when qdrant is primarily Rust; endee is C++; License: qdrant is Apache-2.0, endee is AGPL-3.0; Pricing: Qdrant offers a free open-source version under the Apache License, with additional paid services available in the cloud.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Qdrant supports distributed deployment, which may require additional resources depending on the scale of deployment.; Qdrant is also a high-performance vector search engine, making it an alternative to Endee in the context of AI and hybrid search; Tags unique to qdrant: embeddings-similarity, hybrid-search, knn-algorithm, machine-learning; When you need a scalable solution for vector search that supports distributed deployment with sharding and replication.
- When should I avoid endee?
- When your project requires a vector database under less permissive licenses than AGPL-3.0. ,Endee。 AI,。
- When should I avoid qdrant?
- If your project requires a database that is not built in Rust, and you have constraints against using Rust-based solutions. When you need a vector database that does not support distributed deployment, as Qdrant's strength lies in its scalability features.
- Is endee or qdrant more popular on GitHub?
- qdrant has more GitHub stars (34,655 vs 1,295). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are endee and qdrant open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (endee: AGPL-3.0, qdrant: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to endee or qdrant?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at endee alternatives and qdrant alternatives (endee markdown twin, qdrant markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, endee or qdrant?
- endee: Steady. qdrant: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for endee and qdrant?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: endee trust report; qdrant trust report.