lance
Open Lakehouse Format for Multimodal AI. Convert from Parquet in 2 lines of code for 100x faster random access, vector index, and data versioning. Compatible with Pandas, DuckDB, Polars, Pyarrow, and PyTorch with more integrations coming..
Transform data formats for faster access and analysis in AI projects with just a couple of lines of code.
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Free · no card · unsubscribe anytimeOpen Lakehouse Format for Multimodal AI. Convert from Parquet in 2 lines of code for 100x faster random access, vector index, and data versioning. Compatible with Pandas, DuckDB, Polars, Pyarrow, and PyTorch with more integrations coming..
lance has 6.8k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 765 times. lance is written mainly in Rust. It has been in active development since 2022. lance is available under the Apache-2.0 license. Its main topics are apache-arrow, computer-vision, data-analysis, data-analytics.
What is lance?
Open Lakehouse Format for Multimodal AI. Convert from Parquet in 2 lines of code for 100x faster random access, vector index, and data versioning. Compatible with Pandas, DuckDB, Polars, Pyarrow, and PyTorch with more integrations coming..
Is lance open source?
lance is an open-source project. It is released under the Apache-2.0 license.
Is lance free?
Yes. lance is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.
What license does lance use?
lance is available under the Apache-2.0 license.
What language is lance written in?
lance is written mainly in Rust.
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