# Turbopuffer: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/turbopuffer

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vector databases](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/vector-databases/index.md) | 0% | 37 | 0% | 1 |

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Turbopuffer, from 3 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- gane.ai/index: 2
- s3.amazonaws.com: 2
- singlestore.com: 2
- aiflowreview.com: 1
- aiworkflowlab.dev: 1
- awlabs.com.au: 1
- bixtech.ai: 1
- blckalpaca.at: 1
- blog.prashantkoirala.info.np: 1
- braintrust.dev: 1

### Pages cited

- https://s3.amazonaws.com/eckerson/content_assets/assets/000/000/470/original/111424_TT_Vector_Database_v2_(1).pdf: 2
- https://aiflowreview.com/vector-database-pricing: 1
- https://aiworkflowlab.dev/article/pinecone-vs-weaviate-vs-qdrant-vs-milvus-2026: 1
- https://awlabs.com.au/guides/what-is-a-vector-database: 1
- https://bixtech.ai/how-to-build-scalable-enterprise-ai-with-vector-databases: 1
- https://blckalpaca.at/en/knowledge-base/ai-agents/what-is-a-rag-system/pinecone-vs-weaviate-vs-qdrant: 1
- https://blog.prashantkoirala.info.np/vector-databases-are-not-always-the-answer.md: 1
- https://braintrust.dev/articles/best-vector-databases-for-rag-2026: 1

## In its own words

What Turbopuffer's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: vector and full-text search built on object storage: fast, 10x cheaper, and extremely scalable (https://turbopuffer.com/)
- For: AI applications, semantic search, recommendation systems, and any use case requiring high-performance similarity search (https://turbopuffer.com/)
- Price stated: launch: $16/month minimum usage; scale: $256/month minimum usage; enterprise: >=$4,096/month 35% usage premium (https://turbopuffer.com/pricing)
- Starting price: 16 (https://turbopuffer.com/pricing)
- Certifications: HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, CCPA
- Hosting: the region you select
- Customers named: Anthropic, Cognition, Notion, Atlassian, Ramp, Bridgewater Associates, Fal, Legora

## What it publishes

Every page turbopuffer.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 108 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 21 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-04
- case study: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-14
- Recent: 2026-09-04 blog: Large scale code search https://turbopuffer.com/blog/large-scale-code-search
- Recent: 2026-08-14 blog: How to ship a database every day https://turbopuffer.com/blog/control-plane
- Recent: 2026-08-03 blog: Video ai engineer pragmatic engineer https://turbopuffer.com/blog/video-ai-engineer-pragmatic-engineer
- Recent: 2026-07-01 blog: Video ai engineer legora https://turbopuffer.com/blog/video-ai-engineer-legora
- Recent: 2026-06-09 blog: Video rag is dead right https://turbopuffer.com/blog/video-rag-is-dead-right
- Recent: 2026-05-20 blog: Reinforcement learning sid ai https://turbopuffer.com/blog/reinforcement-learning-sid-ai

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.