vecpdf — PDF → ChromaDB, locally
Tiny CLI turns PDFs into searchable vector db with Chroma.
# Developer ToolsWhat is vecpdf — PDF → ChromaDB, locally?
A CLI tool to process PDFs and create local vector databases using ChromaDB. No external API keys required! No Pinecone!
Problem
Users need to convert PDFs into searchable vector databases but rely on external API keys and services like Pinecone, leading to dependency, costs, and privacy concerns.
Solution
A CLI tool that transforms PDFs into local vector databases using ChromaDB, enabling offline processing and no external API keys.
Customers
Developers, data scientists, and ML engineers who prioritize local data processing, privacy, and custom workflows.
Unique Features
Fully local processing with ChromaDB integration, CLI-based for automation, no cloud dependencies, and open-source flexibility.
User Comments
Simplifies offline PDF vectorization
Eliminates API costs
Privacy-first approach
Easy CLI integration
Lightweight and efficient
Traction
Newly launched with early adoption; specific metrics (users/MRR) not publicly disclosed.
Market Size
The global vector database market is projected to reach $1.5 billion by 2025, driven by AI/ML adoption (MarketsandMarkets, 2023).
