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Spec score 7.5 #18 of 27 in Vector Databases

Spec sheet

Product
turbopuffer is an object-storage-native database for vector and full-text search.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
API
The documentation describes API operations to write, update, delete, and query documents.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Security
Customer data is encrypted in transit with TLS 1.2+ and at rest with AES-256, with customer-managed keys optionally available.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Compliance
turbopuffer undergoes SOC 2 Type 2 audits and provides a DPA for GDPR and CCPA processes.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Support
The pricing page lists Community Slack and Email support on Launch, and private Slack support on Scale and Enterprise.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Headquarters
CanadaRead 28 Sep 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Company
The company describes itself as Canadian and remote-first, with an Ottawa office.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Consistency
Strong consistency is the default, while queries can be configured for eventual consistency with worst-case staleness of about one hour.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Enterprise security
Enterprise customers can request HIPAA BAA, private networking, and customer-managed encryption keys.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Latency tradeoff
Uncached queries can be slower; the introduction reports p90=1214 ms on 1M documents for occasional cold queries.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Limits
The documented maximum document size is 64 MiB and the maximum dense vector dimension is 10,752.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Scale
The company says its production service handles 1T+ documents, 10M+ writes per second, and 25k+ queries per second.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Search
It supports vector search, text search, filters, regex search, and hybrid search.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
Storage design
It uses object storage for state and NVMe SSD with memory cache for compute.Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com

Plans and prices

launch $16 a month $16/month minimum usage Includes all database features · Multi-Tenancy · Community Slack & Email Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
scale $256 a month $256/month minimum usage Includes all database features · Multi-Tenancy · SOC2 report, GDPR-ready DPA · HIPAA-ready BAA · SSO · Audit Logs · IP Allowlisting · Private Slack Channel · Support Hours 8-5 Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com
enterprise $4,096 a month >=$4,096/month; 35% usage premium Includes all database features · Single-Tenancy · BYOC · HIPAA-ready BAA · SSO · Audit Logs · Private Networking · CMEK · 24/7 support · Support SLA · 99.95% uptime SLA Read 7 Oct 2026 · turbopuffer.com

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