
System Parameter Breakdown
- Free Tier Allowance:
- $5 (Credits)
- Rate Limit Cap:
- Usage Based
- Session Lifetime:
- 24 (Hours)
- Overage Fee per 1k MAU:
- 0.33 (USD/GiB)
- MFA Support:
- Enforced via Chroma Cloud console two-factor authentication
- Enterprise SSO SAML:
- Available on Enterprise plans with SAML and organization RBAC
- Custom Domain Support:
- Custom API endpoints and dedicated instances on Enterprise tiers
- Supported SDKs:
- Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, LangChain, LlamaIndex integrations
- Social Providers:
- GitHub OAuth for Chroma Cloud account login
- Compliance Standards:
- SOC 2 Type II, GDPR on Enterprise agreements
- Webhook Fallback Policy:
- Event-driven upserts via application queues with idempotent collection IDs
Deploy Chroma Cloud
👉 $5 Free Credits • Perfect for Rapid RAG Pipelines
Chroma DB stores and queries vector embeddings with metadata filtering for semantic search and retrieval-augmented generation. Teams embed documents locally or via managed cloud with Python and JavaScript SDKs.
Key takeaway:
Start on the starter credit plan and monitor GiB consumption before scaling to dedicated clusters for production RAG workloads.