SeekDB Pricing

open sourceopen source · Apache-2.0last verified August 26, 2026official site ↗

Plan	Price	Notes
Community Open Sourceofficial source ↗	$0checked 2026-08-26	Full Apache-2.0 hybrid vector, full-text, and relational search engine for self-hosted deployments

structured from cited official pricing sources: “SeekDB is 100% free and open-source software under the Apache-2.0 license. Self-hosted deployments incur no licensing fees, with infrastructure and hardware operational costs managed directly by the operator.”

Self-hosting cost

SeekDB is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.

Free & cheaper Vector Databases

same category, free plan or open-source license

UpstashFreemium serverless data platform (Redis, Kafka, Vector, QStash). Free tier includes daily command/request quotas (10k commands/day for Redis/Kafka/Vector, 500 messages/day for QStash at $0/mo). Pay-as-you-go charges per request ($0.20-$0.40 per 100k requests) and storage ($0.25/GB/mo) with scale-to-zero idle compute. Pro fixed plans start at $280/mo with dedicated throughput and 99.99% SLA, and Enterprise plans provide dedicated VPC peering and custom compliance.Rayopen sourceRay is a free and open-source distributed computing framework governed by the PyTorch Foundation under the Apache 2.0 license. It can be self-hosted on any cloud or on-prem cluster with zero licensing costs, while managed execution is available via cloud providers like Anyscale.LLaMA-Factoryopen sourceLLaMA-Factory is 100% free and open-source software under the Apache 2.0 license. It provides a visual WebUI and CLI for fine-tuning over 100 large language models with no subscription or licensing fees (users supply their own compute).TavilyTavily provides a search API purpose-built for AI agents and LLM RAG pipelines. It includes a free Researcher plan with 1,000 credits/month. Paid subscriptions start with the Project plan at $30/month (4,000 credits), Bootstrap at $100/month (15,000 credits), and flexible Pay-As-You-Go at $0.008/credit alongside Enterprise plans.

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FAQ

How much does SeekDB cost?

SeekDB is 100% free and open-source software under the Apache-2.0 license. Self-hosted deployments incur no licensing fees, with infrastructure and hardware operational costs managed directly by the operator.

Does SeekDB have a free plan?

Yes — SeekDB is open source and free to use.

Can you self-host SeekDB for free?

SeekDB is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.

What are free or cheaper SeekDB alternatives?

Upstash, Ray, LLaMA-Factory are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

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