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LlamaIndexvsWeaviate

Data framework for RAG and LLM pipelines versus Cloud-native vector search engine

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Choose LlamaIndex when…

  • You're building RAG or knowledge base apps
  • Structured data querying over documents is your focus
  • You need powerful index and retrieval primitives

Choose Weaviate when…

  • You want a knowledge graph alongside vector search
  • Multi-modal search (text + image) is needed
  • You need hybrid keyword + vector search

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Field
LlamaIndex
Weaviate
Category
Pipelines & RAG
LLM Infrastructure
Type
Open Source
Open Source
Free Tier
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Pricing Plans
Cloud: Usage-based
GitHub Stars
37,000
11,000

LlamaIndex

Framework specialized in data ingestion, indexing, and retrieval for LLM applications. The go-to for complex RAG pipelines.

Weaviate

Open-source vector database with hybrid search (vector + BM25), multi-modal support, and native GraphQL API. Strong enterprise adoption.

Shared Connections3 tools both integrate with

Only LlamaIndex (13)

CursorLangGraphChromapgvectorWeaviateLangfuseLiteLLMOllamaRAGASOpenAI API

Only Weaviate (2)

LlamaIndexMilvus

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