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Getting Started

Overview, installation, and quick start guide for vchord_bm25 and pg_tokenizer.

Get started with vchord_bm25 in PostgreSQL:

Why BM25 + Block-WeakAnd outperforms native PostgreSQL ts_rank and GIN indexes.

Install vchord_bm25 and pg_tokenizer via Pigsty, Docker, Debian packages, or source.

Tokenize text, build a bm25 index, and run Top-K ranked full-text queries in minutes.

Why VectorChord-BM25 brings native Okapi BM25 and Block-WeakAnd Top-K search to PostgreSQL.

Install VectorChord-BM25 (vchord_bm25) and pg_tokenizer via Pigsty, Docker, Debian packages, or source.

Run your first BM25 ranked full-text search query in PostgreSQL with vchord_bm25.