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    ruvnet/RuVector

    #395 this week

    RuVector provides High Performance, Real-Time decisions and agent memory , Self-Learning Ai, Vector GNN DB built in Rust.

    ai
    computer-vision
    ai-ocr
    attention-mechanism
    gnn
    gnn-model
    gnns
    Rust
    MIT
    4.6K stars
    611 forks
    4.6K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 14, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    Ranks #395 of 2,845 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 14%).

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 8 days ago, with 22 contributors on GitHub.

    The biggest single-day gain in the last year, +430 stars on Feb 25, coincided with release v2.0.5.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a high-performance, self-learning vector database with integrated graph neural networks and local LLM inference, implemented in Rust for real-time AI decision making.
    • Improves search accuracy over time by learning from queries and supports single-file deployment with tamper-proof audit trails and horizontal scaling without external dependencies.
    • Use for building adaptive AI-powered search engines that improve results dynamically with user interactions and graph-based reasoning.
    • Use for deploying lightweight, self-booting microservices on edge devices or IoT hardware requiring offline vector search and local AI inference.
    • Use for integrating advanced genomic diagnostics and scientific document OCR into applications needing fast, private, and AI-native data processing on any device.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

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    • README: present

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    From the README

    The vector database that gets smarter the more you use it — and now ships as a cognitive container.

    Most vector databases are static — they store embeddings and search them. That's it. RuVector is different: it learns from every query, runs LLMs locally, scales horizontally, boots as a Linux microservice from a single file, and costs nothing to operate.

    One package. Everything included: vector search, graph queries, GNN learning, distributed clustering, local LLMs, 40+ attention mechanisms, cognitive containers (RVF — self-booting .rvf files with eBPF, witness chains, and COW branching), and WASM support.

    Think of it as: Pinecone + Neo4j + PyTorch + llama.cpp + postgres + etcd + Docker — in one Rust package.

    The RVF cognitive container is the Docker part: a single .rvf file that stores vectors, ships models, boots as a Linux microservice in 125 ms, accelerates queries via eBPF, branches like Git at cluster granularity, and proves every operation through a cryptographic witness chain — all without external dependencies.

    Over time, frequently-accessed paths get reinforced, making common queries faster and more accurate.

    Excerpt from the ruvnet/RuVector README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Aug 27: +4Aug 28: +4Aug 29: +3Aug 30: +2

    +194 stars over 87 days across 11 snapshot days; best day +4 on Aug 27.

    Forks

    611+34

    Open issues

    380+171

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