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Chroma

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Chroma Overview & Summary

Rank #240 · 49/100

Chroma ranks 240th overall in the AI category with a composite score of 49 out of 100. The score summarises how the organization presents itself to developers across GitHub, its documentation, its packages and the wider community.

Its documentation and learning material and AI and agent readiness come across as solid, and are what most developers will notice first when they land on the organization. By contrast, its developer experience and shipping velocity look minimal today, which is the clearest area where a small amount of focused work would visibly move the needle. Taken together, the picture is of a company whose public developer surface is neither uniformly polished nor uniformly weak, and where different audiences (contributors, integrators, evaluators) will likely form very different first impressions depending on which door they walk through.

Chroma maintains 29 public repositories on GitHub, built primarily in Rust, Python and TypeScript, which together have collected 31,001 stars and drawn contributions from 121 developers outside the core team, 3 of those repositories have seen commits in the last 90 days, a useful proxy for how much of the codebase is genuinely alive rather than archived.

For anyone evaluating Chroma as a technology choice, weighing a contribution, integrating the APIs, or comparing it against similar companies in the space, the sections below break down each of these signals in detail and link straight through to the underlying repositories, documentation and community threads that inform the score.

At a glance

Public repos
29
Total stars
31,001
Active (90d)
3
Outside contributors
121
Foundation
What the company ships
40Weak
Traction
How the ecosystem responds
46Weak
Foundation
Traction

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