Chroma Ecosystem Clients

Python

Maintainer	Chroma Core team
Repo	https://github.com/chroma-core/chroma
Status	✅ Stable
Version	0.5.5.dev0 (PyPi Link)
Docs	https://docs.trychroma.com/reference/py-client
Compatibility	Python: 3.8+, Chroma API Version: 0.5.x

Feature Support:

Feature	Supported
Create Tenant	✅
Get Tenant	✅
Create DB	✅
Get DB	✅
Create Collection	✅
Get Collection	✅
List Collection	✅
Count Collection	✅
Delete Collection	✅
Add Documents	✅
Delete Documents	✅
Update Documents	✅
Query Documents	✅
Get Document	✅
Count Documents	✅
Auth - Basic	✅
Auth - Token	✅
Reset	✅

Embedding Function Support:

Embedding Function	Supported
OpenAI	✅
Sentence Transformers	✅
HuggingFace Inference API	✅
Cohere	✅
Google Vertex AI	✅
Google Generative AI (Gemini)	✅
OpenCLIP (Multi-modal)	✅

Embedding Functions

The list above is not exhaustive. Check official docs for up-to-date information.

JavaScript

Maintainer	Chroma Core team
Repo	https://github.com/chroma-core/chroma
Status	✅ Stable
Version	1.8.1 (NPM Link)
Docs	https://docs.trychroma.com/reference/js-client
Compatibility	Python: 3.7+, Chroma API Version: TBD

Feature Support:

Feature	Supported
Create Tenant	✅
Get Tenant	✅
Create DB	✅
Get DB	✅
Create Collection	✅
Get Collection	✅
List Collection	✅
Count Collection	✅
Delete Collection	✅
Add Documents	✅
Delete Documents	✅
Update Documents	✅
Query Documents	✅
Get Document	✅
Count Documents	✅
Auth - Basic	✅
Auth - Token	✅
Reset	✅

Embedding Function Support:

Embedding Function	Supported
OpenAI	✅
Sentence Transformers	✅
HuggingFace Inference API	✅
Cohere	✅
Google Vertex AI	✅
Google Generative AI (Gemini)	✅
OpenCLIP (Multi-modal)	✅

Embedding Functions

The list above is not exhaustive. Check official docs for up-to-date information.

Ruby Client

https://github.com/mariochavez/chroma

Java Client

https://github.com/amikos-tech/chromadb-java-client

Go Client

Maintainer	Amikos Tech (Chroma Core contributor)
Repo	https://github.com/amikos-tech/chroma-go
Status	✅ Stable
Version	0.1.4 (Go Pkg Link)
Docs	https://go-client.chromadb.dev/
Compatibility	Go: 1.21+, Chroma API Version: 0.5.x

Feature Support:

Feature	Supported
Create Tenant	✅
Get Tenant	✅
Create DB	✅
Get DB	✅
Create Collection	✅
Get Collection	✅
List Collection	✅
Count Collection	✅
Delete Collection	✅
Add Documents	✅
Delete Documents	✅
Update Documents	✅
Query Documents	✅
Get Document	✅
Count Documents	✅
Auth - Basic	✅
Auth - Token	✅
Reset	✅

Embedding Function Support:

Embedding Function	Supported
OpenAI	✅
HuggingFace Inference API	✅
Cohere	✅
Google Generative AI (Gemini)	✅
Mistral AI	✅
Cloudflare Workers AI)	✅
Together AI	✅
Ollama	✅
Nomic AI	✅
Hugging Face Embedding Inference Server	✅

C# Client

https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel/tree/main/dotnet/src/Connectors/Connectors.Memory.Chroma

Rust Client

https://crates.io/crates/chromadb

Elixir Client

https://hex.pm/packages/chroma/

Dart Client

https://pub.dev/packages/chromadb

PHP Client

https://github.com/CodeWithKyrian/chromadb-php

PHP (Laravel) Client

https://github.com/helgeSverre/chromadb