Context management

Vectara

Enterprise platform for grounded AI agents: corpus ingestion, retrieval LLM, citations and governance

Commercialself-hostable

What it is

Our note

One of the few commercial RAG vendors that bills for Context Storage (the indexed data an agent can retrieve from) rather than per-query calls. That pricing model plus on-prem/VPC options marks it as a land-and-expand enterprise agent platform, not an indie-developer tool.

At a glance

Business model
Commercial
Pricing
30-day free trial; SaaS from $100K/yr, VPC from $250K/yr, on-prem from $500K/yr pricing page ↗
Self-hosting
Yes, can be self-hosted
Access
REST API and SDKs; Vectara console; bring-your-own embedding/generative model

Facts verified nov 10, 2026; added nov 10, 2026. Vendor facts come from the vendor’s own pages; benchmark claims are self-reported unless we say otherwise.

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