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Vercel Postgres pgvector Starter

A Next.js template that uses Vercel Postgres as the database, pgvector for vector similarity search + OpenAI's text embedding models.

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Vercel Postgres + Drizzle ORM + pgvector Next.js Starter

A Next.js template that uses Vercel Postgres as the database, Drizzle ORM as the ORM with pgvector to enable vector similarity search, and OpenAI's text-embedding-ada-002 model for embeddings.

Demo

https://postgres-pgvector.vercel.app/

How to Use

You can choose from one of the following two methods to use this repository:

One-Click Deploy

Deploy the example using Vercel:

Clone and Deploy

Execute create-next-app with pnpm to bootstrap the example:

pnpm create next-app --example https://github.com/vercel/examples/tree/main/storage/postgres-pgvector

Once that's done, copy the .env.example file in this directory to .env.local (which will be ignored by Git):

cp .env.example .env.local

Then open .env.local and set the environment variables to match the ones in your Vercel Storage Dashboard.

Next, run Next.js in development mode:

pnpm dev

Deploy it to the cloud with Vercel (Documentation).

GitHub Repovercel/examples
Use Cases
StarterAI
Stack
Next.jsTailwind
Database
Vercel Postgres

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