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As of June 10, 2026
GitHub commits increased 172.8% over the last 30 days.
daily public-repo contributors increased 33.3% over the last 30 days.
Weaviate
Open-source vector database. GraphQL and REST APIs for AI search.
AI InfrastructureFounded January 2019#2 of 54 in AI Infrastructure
Updated June 10, 2026
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What is Weaviate?
Weaviate is an open-source vector database. GraphQL API makes it developer-friendly. Popular for RAG and semantic search applications.
History
Research history
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History
Research history
Ai Infrastructure
Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 160.6% over the last 30 days
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Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 143.7% over the last 30 days
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Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 150.8% over the last 30 days
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Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 151.5% over the last 30 days
2 metricsAi Infrastructure
Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 161.4% over the last 30 days
2 metricsAi Infrastructure
Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 173.3% over the last 30 days
2 metricsAi Infrastructure
Weaviate: GitHub commits increased 146.4% over the last 30 days
2 metricsLatest company data
Primary data point
Package downloads (30d)Metric: npm downloadsSource: npm registryScope: UTC activity dayUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 36h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Includes all package installations including CI/CD pipelines and mirrors.Methodology →Metric: PyPI downloadsSource: PyPI BigQueryScope: UTC activity dayUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Includes all package installations including CI/CD pipelines and mirrors; pypistats is fallback only.Methodology →
148.1M/30d
- npm
- 1.4M
- PyPI
- 146.7M
Tracked packages: npm weaviate-client; PyPI weaviate-client
▲ +25%npm + PyPI: Updated 1d ago
Other data points
Dependent projectsMetric: npm dependentsSource: Libraries.io APIScope: UTC daily snapshotUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Counts direct and dev dependents.Methodology →Metric: PyPI dependentsSource: Libraries.io APIScope: UTC daily snapshotUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Counts direct reverse dependencies from PyPI.Methodology →
440
- npm
- 43
- PyPI
- 397
Projects depending on tracked packages: npm weaviate-client; PyPI weaviate-client
npm + PyPI: Updated 14h ago
GitHub starsMetric: GitHub starsSource: GitHub GraphQL + GH ArchiveScope: UTC daily snapshotUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 24h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Stars are bookmarks, not usage.Methodology →
16.3K
Main repository stars
Updated 14h ago
Hacker NewsMetric: Hacker News mentionsSource: Hacker News Algolia APIScope: UTC activity dayUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 24h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Search relevance and historical availability come from Algolia's HN index.Methodology →
1/30d
Position #51 in category discussion
Updated 14h ago
Repository health
Maintenance data from the main open-source repository.
OpenSSF ScorecardSource: OpenSSF ScorecardUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Score 0–10 across security practices; not all checks apply to every repoMethodology →
6.7
Key-person riskSource: GitHub public event dataUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Minimum developers needed for half of recent code changes. Lower = higher concentration risk.Methodology →
3
External contributorsSource: GitHub public event dataUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Based on push events; may undercount contributors who only open PRsMethodology →
26
% of recent contributors outside the core team
Releases (30d)Source: GitHub release dataUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Published releases in the last 30 daysMethodology →
0
Repository usage
Public repositories and source files importing packages tied to Weaviate.
Repos importingMetric: Public GitHub repos using company packagesSource: ecosyste.ms Packages APIScope: UTC daily snapshotUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Public GitHub dependency data only; private repos and direct API use outside those packages are not visible.Methodology →
2.9K0%
About Weaviate
Weaviate is an open-source vector database. GraphQL API makes it developer-friendly. Popular for RAG and semantic search applications.
FoundersBob van Luijt, Etienne Dilocker, Michaël van der Meer
Funding
$67M · 4 roundsRaised $67M total. Category position #2 of 54 in AI Infrastructure.
Series A2023
$5KIndex Ventures
Series B2023
$50MIndex Ventures
Series A2022
$16MNew Enterprise Associates
Seed2020
$1MZetta Venture Partners
Investors
Index VenturesNew Enterprise AssociatesZetta Venture Partners
Tracked packages (2)
1 npm, 1 PyPI
weaviate-client
npmMain npm packageweaviate-client
Open-source vector database. GraphQL and REST APIs for AI search.
weaviate-client
PyPIMain PyPI packageweaviate-client
Open-source vector database. GraphQL and REST APIs for AI search.