---
description: '[Chroma](https://www'
sidebar_label: Chromadb
sidebar_position: 9
title: remote::chromadb
---

# remote::chromadb

## Description

[Chroma](https://www.trychroma.com/) is an inline and remote vector
database provider for Llama Stack. It allows you to store and query vectors directly within a Chroma database.
That means you're not limited to storing vectors in memory or in a separate service.

## Configuration

| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|-------|------|----------|---------|-------------|
| `url` | `str \| None` | No |  |  |
| `kvstore` | `utils.kvstore.config.RedisKVStoreConfig \| utils.kvstore.config.SqliteKVStoreConfig \| utils.kvstore.config.PostgresKVStoreConfig \| utils.kvstore.config.MongoDBKVStoreConfig` | No | sqlite | Config for KV store backend |

## Sample Configuration

```yaml
url: ${env.CHROMADB_URL}
kvstore:
  type: sqlite
  db_path: ${env.SQLITE_STORE_DIR:=~/.llama/dummy}/chroma_remote_registry.db
```
