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Pick up to three. Scores are curated estimates on a 0–10 scale. Lock-in: higher = worse.
| Dimension | Turbopuffer | Zilliz (Milvus) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Capability fit | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Price / performance | 9.4 | 7.8 |
| Latency / reliability | 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Developer & agent DX | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Privacy / data retention | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Lock-in risk (higher = worse) | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Maturity / track record | 7.0 | 8.8 |
| Pricing | As of 2026-10-24 (turbopuffer.com/pricing, fetched 2026-10-24): Usage-based with plan minimums: launch '$16/month minimum usage', scale '$256/month minimum usage', enterprise '>= $… | Managed Milvus (Zilliz Cloud); open-source Milvus for self-host; designed for large-scale ANN. |