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Add support for HNSW algo

Freshover 2 years ago
Mar 14, 20260 views
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Problem

Currently, it's very slow, please add support for the HNSW algorithm to continue to use pg_vector. I recently came across, pg_embedding, please try to replicate it.

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Solution: Add support for HNSW algo

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Hey all, this is in-progress and planned for 0.5.0.

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    Hey all, this is in-progress and planned for 0.5.0.

    Hey all, this is in-progress and planned for 0.5.0.

Validation

Resolved in pgvector/pgvector GitHub issue #181. Community reactions: 20 upvotes.

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Last verified Mar 14, 2026

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Alex Chen

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pgvectorembeddingsvector-search