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Show HN: Vicinity – Fast, Lightweight Nearest Neighbors with Flexible Back Ends


Lightweight Nearest Neighbors with Flexible Backends - MinishLab/vicinity

It provides a simple and intuitive interface for nearest neighbor search, with support for different backends and evaluation. This allows you to easily experiment with different indexing methods and distance metrics and choose the best one for your use case. "cosine"index_type Type of FAISS index ( flat, ivf, hnsw, lsh, scalar, pq, ivf_scalar, ivfpq, ivfpqr).

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