Chroma
Serverless vector, full-text, and metadata search with usage-based Chroma Cloud billing.
Category: Development & Code · Databases, vector search & SQL
Features
Chroma Cloud offers serverless vector, full-text, and metadata search. Starter costs $0 plus usage with $5 starter credits; Team costs $250 plus usage with $100 credits.
Usage charges are $2.50 per GiB written, $0.33 per GiB-month stored, $0.0075 per TiB queried, and $0.09 per GiB returned.
- Vector, full-text, and metadata search
- Starter and Team plus usage
- Price for writes, storage, queries, and returns
- Starter and Team credits
- Enterprise with single tenant and BYOC
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | free | Month | $0 plus usage $5 starter credits 10 databases 10 team members |
| Team | $250 | Month | $250 plus usage $100 included credits 100 databases 30 team members |
| Enterprise | contact sales | Contract | Custom pricing Unlimited databases and team members Dedicated support, single tenant, and BYOC |
Limits
Chroma Cloud charges $2.50 per GiB written, $0.33 per GiB-month stored, $0.0075 per TiB queried, and $0.09 per GiB returned. Starter has $5 and Team $100 included credits; included Team credits do not roll over.
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FAQ
Is Chroma available for free?
Yes. A permanently free plan is published, not a time-limited trial.
Where is Chroma's vendor based?
Chroma Inc., based in USA. For data processing and privacy terms the vendor's own contract governs.
Is Chroma still active?
Current manufacturer pricing for Chroma Cloud. The open-source software and cloud offers are described separately.
How many plans are documented for Chroma?
The catalog documents 3 plans with price, billing period, and included features.
Which use case is Chroma categorized for?
Chroma is listed in the catalog under “Development & Code.”
Where do the details about Chroma come from?
Prices, limits, and product details are documented against the listed official vendor page.
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Sources
- https://www.trychroma.com/pricing
- https://docs.trychroma.com/cloud/pricing
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