Compact Index — Quick Reference

(Adapted from repository master list)

Name	Category	Primary Capability	Install (short)	Security Rating
Claude Desktop	Knowledge Retrieval	Local semantic search	npx claude-desktop install -y	Medium
Cursor	Knowledge Retrieval	Streaming retrieval & UI	curl -sSL https://install.cursor.dev | bash	High
Qdrant	Vector Stores	Production vector database	docker run qdrant/qdrant	High
Pinecone	Vector Stores	Hosted vector DB	npx @pinecone/cli install -y	High
Milvus	Vector Stores	Scalable vector store	docker run milvusdb/milvus	High
Weaviate	Vector Stores	Schema driven vectors	docker run weaviate	High
Chroma	Vector Stores	Embedded vector DB	pip install chromadb	Low
FAISS	Vector Stores (lib)	Local similarity library	pip install faiss-cpu	Low
Redis Stack	Vector Stores	In-memory vector search	docker run redis/redis-stack	High
Postgres	Data Stores	Relational DB	docker run postgres	High
CockroachDB	Data Stores	Distributed SQL	docker run cockroachdb/cockroach	High
Supabase	Data Stores	Managed Postgres + realtime	npx supabase init -y	High
DuckDB	Data Stores	Local analytical DB	pip install duckdb	Medium
ClickHouse	Data Stores	Columnar analytics	docker run yandex/clickhouse-server	Medium
SQLite	Data Stores	Embedded SQL	apt install sqlite3 -y	Low
Elasticsearch	Search	Full-text & vector search	docker run elasticsearch	High
Typesense	Search	Instant search	docker run typesense/typesense	High
Vespa	Search	Scalable hybrid serving	docker run vespaengine/vespa	High
Jupyter Server	ML Servers	Notebook server	pip install jupyterlab	High
Ollama	ML Servers	Local LLM hosting	brew install ollama	Medium
Llama.cpp	ML Servers	Local inference runtime	git clone ... && make	Medium
TensorFlow Serving	ML Servers	Model serving	docker run tensorflow/serving	Medium
MinIO	Infra	S3-compatible storage	docker run minio/minio	Medium
Kafka	Infra	Streaming platform	docker run confluentinc/cp-kafka	High
LocalStack	Infra	AWS emulator for integration tests	docker run localstack/localstack	Low