Comparison
endee vs weaviate
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 weaviate if weaviate is an open-source vector database with strong support for hybrid searches and scalable cloud-native deployments.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | endee | weaviate |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Active (22d since push) As of 4w · github_public_v1 | Very active (1d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | Published findings As of 1mo · 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
- weaviate
- Open-source vector database for storing objects and vectors with structured filtering
Stars
- endee
- 1.3k
- weaviate
- 17k
Forks
- endee
- 1.7k
- weaviate
- 1.4k
Open issues
- endee
- 31
- weaviate
- 620
Language
- endee
- C++
- weaviate
- Go
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.
- weaviate
- Weaviate is an open-source vector database with strong support for hybrid searches and scalable cloud-native deployments.
Persona
- endee
- -
- weaviate
- -
Runtime
- endee
- -
- weaviate
- -
License
- endee
- AGPL-3.0
- weaviate
- BSD-3-Clause
Last pushed
- endee
- Jun 29, 2026
- weaviate
- Aug 1, 2026
Categories
- endee
- Vector Databases
- weaviate
- Data & Retrieval, Vector Databases
Trust and health
Maintenance
- endee
- Active (82%)
- weaviate
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- endee
- 22d
- weaviate
- 1d
Open issues (now)
- endee
- 31
- weaviate
- 620
OSV dependency advisories
- endee
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- weaviate
- Published findings
Full report
- endee
- Trust report
- weaviate
- Trust report
Typed relationship
Choose endee if…
- endee is primarily C++; weaviate is Go.
- License: endee is AGPL-3.0, weaviate is BSD-3-Clause.
- Pricing: Information about the pricing model of Endee is not provided in the repository..
- Endee and Weaviate both serve as open-source vector databases optimized for scalable semantic search, positioning them as alternatives.
- Tags unique to endee: ai-search, ann, hnsw, image-search.
- 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 weaviate if…
- weaviate is primarily Go; endee is C++.
- License: weaviate is BSD-3-Clause, endee is AGPL-3.0.
- Requirements: Requires Docker; Deployment on Docker requires a Docker environment.; For cloud deployments, compatible environments such as AWS, GCP require associated accounts and configurations..
- Endee and Weaviate both serve as open-source vector databases optimized for scalable semantic search, positioning them as alternatives.
- Tags unique to weaviate: approximate-nearest-neighbor-search, grpc, hybrid-search, information-retrieval.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval.
- When you need to integrate both vector search capabilities and traditional SQL-like structured queries into your application.
When NOT to use weaviate
- If your project requires a proprietary license; Weaviate's open-source nature may not align with restrictive licensing needs.
- When you need immediate access to specific vector embedding models that are not natively supported by Weaviate, without the flexibility of integrating additional models via Docker or Kubernetes.
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 Jul 22, 2026
- GitHub forks (endee-io/endee) · observed Jul 22, 2026
- Last push (endee-io/endee) · observed Jun 29, 2026
- License file (AGPL-3.0) · observed Jul 22, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (weaviate/weaviate) · observed Aug 2, 2026
- GitHub forks (weaviate/weaviate) · observed Aug 2, 2026
- Last push (weaviate/weaviate) · observed Aug 1, 2026
- License file (BSD-3-Clause) · observed Aug 2, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: endee 1.3k · weaviate 17k (synced Jul 22, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between endee and weaviate?
- endee: A high-performance vector database handling up to 1B vectors on one node. weaviate: Open-source vector database for storing objects and vectors with structured filtering. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose endee over weaviate?
- Choose endee over weaviate when endee is primarily C++; weaviate is Go; License: endee is AGPL-3.0, weaviate is BSD-3-Clause; Pricing: Information about the pricing model of Endee is not provided in the repository.; Endee and Weaviate both serve as open-source vector databases optimized for scalable semantic search, positioning them as alternatives; Tags unique to endee: ai-search, ann, hnsw, image-search; 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 weaviate over endee?
- Choose weaviate over endee when weaviate is primarily Go; endee is C++; License: weaviate is BSD-3-Clause, endee is AGPL-3.0; Requirements: Requires Docker; Deployment on Docker requires a Docker environment.; For cloud deployments, compatible environments such as AWS, GCP require associated accounts and configurations.; Endee and Weaviate both serve as open-source vector databases optimized for scalable semantic search, positioning them as alternatives; Tags unique to weaviate: approximate-nearest-neighbor-search, grpc, hybrid-search, information-retrieval; Also covers Data & Retrieval; When you need to integrate both vector search capabilities and traditional SQL-like structured queries into your application.
- 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 weaviate?
- If your project requires a proprietary license; Weaviate's open-source nature may not align with restrictive licensing needs. When you need immediate access to specific vector embedding models that are not natively supported by Weaviate, without the flexibility of integrating additional models via Docker or Kubernetes.
- Is endee or weaviate more popular on GitHub?
- weaviate has more GitHub stars (16,681 vs 1,329). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are endee and weaviate open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (endee: AGPL-3.0, weaviate: BSD-3-Clause).
- Where can I find alternatives to endee or weaviate?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at endee alternatives and weaviate alternatives (endee markdown twin, weaviate 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 weaviate?
- endee: Active. weaviate: 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 weaviate?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: endee trust report; weaviate trust report.