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Faiss

Library for efficient similarity search and clustering of dense vectors, with optional GPU support.

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Faiss is a library for similarity search and clustering of dense vectors, written in C++ with Python wrappers. It includes algorithms for vector sets that may not fit in RAM and supports L2 distance and dot products, with GPU implementations via CUDA or AMD ROCm. It is developed primarily at Meta's Fundamental AI Research group.

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Vector databases · library
Open source
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Last commit
Oct 24, 2026 (4 days ago)
Last release
Sep 16, 2026 (1 month ago)

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pypi faiss-cpu
License
MIT
Website
faiss.ai
First seen
Oct 24, 2026
Last checked
Oct 24, 2026

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Faiss. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/infrastructure/faiss (last updated 2026-10-24)