`langchain.vectorstores.pinecone`.Pinecone¶

class langchain.vectorstores.pinecone.Pinecone(index: Any, embedding_function: Callable, text_key: str, namespace: Optional[str] = None, distance_strategy: Optional[DistanceStrategy] = DistanceStrategy.COSINE)[source]¶

Bases: VectorStore

Wrapper around Pinecone vector database.

To use, you should have the pinecone-client python package installed.

Example

from langchain.vectorstores import Pinecone
from langchain.embeddings.openai import OpenAIEmbeddings
import pinecone

# The environment should be the one specified next to the API key
# in your Pinecone console
pinecone.init(api_key="***", environment="...")
index = pinecone.Index("langchain-demo")
embeddings = OpenAIEmbeddings()
vectorstore = Pinecone(index, embeddings.embed_query, "text")

Initialize with Pinecone client.

Methods

`__init__`(index, embedding_function, text_key)	Initialize with Pinecone client.
`aadd_documents`(documents, **kwargs)	Run more documents through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.
`aadd_texts`(texts[, metadatas])	Run more texts through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.
`add_documents`(documents, **kwargs)	Run more documents through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.
`add_texts`(texts[, metadatas, ids, ...])	Run more texts through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.
`afrom_documents`(documents, embedding, **kwargs)	Return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.
`afrom_texts`(texts, embedding[, metadatas])	Return VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.
`amax_marginal_relevance_search`(query[, k, ...])	Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`amax_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector`(...)	Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`as_retriever`(**kwargs)
`asearch`(query, search_type, **kwargs)	Return docs most similar to query using specified search type.
`asimilarity_search`(query[, k])	Return docs most similar to query.
`asimilarity_search_by_vector`(embedding[, k])	Return docs most similar to embedding vector.
`asimilarity_search_with_relevance_scores`(query)	Return docs most similar to query.
`delete`([ids, delete_all, namespace, filter])	Delete by vector IDs or filter.
`from_documents`(documents, embedding, **kwargs)	Return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.
`from_existing_index`(index_name, embedding[, ...])	Load pinecone vectorstore from index name.
`from_texts`(texts, embedding[, metadatas, ...])	Construct Pinecone wrapper from raw documents.
`max_marginal_relevance_search`(query[, k, ...])	Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`max_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector`(...)	Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`search`(query, search_type, **kwargs)	Return docs most similar to query using specified search type.
`similarity_search`(query[, k, filter, namespace])	Return pinecone documents most similar to query.
`similarity_search_by_vector`(embedding[, k])	Return docs most similar to embedding vector.
`similarity_search_with_relevance_scores`(query)	Return docs and relevance scores in the range [0, 1].
`similarity_search_with_score`(query[, k, ...])	Return pinecone documents most similar to query, along with scores.

Attributes

embeddings

Access the query embedding object if available.

async aadd_documents(documents: List[Document], **kwargs: Any) → List[str]¶

Run more documents through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.

Parameters: (List[Document] (documents) – Documents to add to the vectorstore.
Returns: List of IDs of the added texts.
Return type: List[str]

async aadd_texts(texts: Iterable[str], metadatas: Optional[List[dict]] = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[str]¶: Run more texts through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.

add_documents(documents: List[Document], **kwargs: Any) → List[str]¶

Run more documents through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.

Parameters: (List[Document] (documents) – Documents to add to the vectorstore.
Returns: List of IDs of the added texts.
Return type: List[str]

add_texts(texts: Iterable[str], metadatas: Optional[List[dict]] = None, ids: Optional[List[str]] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None, batch_size: int = 32, **kwargs: Any) → List[str][source]¶

Run more texts through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.

Parameters

texts – Iterable of strings to add to the vectorstore.
metadatas – Optional list of metadatas associated with the texts.
ids – Optional list of ids to associate with the texts.
namespace – Optional pinecone namespace to add the texts to.

Returns

List of ids from adding the texts into the vectorstore.

async classmethod afrom_documents(documents: List[Document], embedding: Embeddings, **kwargs: Any) → VST¶: Return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.

async classmethod afrom_texts(texts: List[str], embedding: Embeddings, metadatas: Optional[List[dict]] = None, **kwargs: Any) → VST¶: Return VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.

async amax_marginal_relevance_search(query: str, k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶: Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

async amax_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶: Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

as_retriever(**kwargs: Any) → VectorStoreRetriever¶

async asearch(query: str, search_type: str, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶: Return docs most similar to query using specified search type.

async asimilarity_search(query: str, k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶: Return docs most similar to query.

async asimilarity_search_by_vector(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶: Return docs most similar to embedding vector.

async asimilarity_search_with_relevance_scores(query: str, k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → List[Tuple[Document, float]]¶: Return docs most similar to query.

delete(ids: Optional[List[str]] = None, delete_all: Optional[bool] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None, filter: Optional[dict] = None, **kwargs: Any) → None[source]¶: Delete by vector IDs or filter. :param ids: List of ids to delete. :param filter: Dictionary of conditions to filter vectors to delete.

classmethod from_documents(documents: List[Document], embedding: Embeddings, **kwargs: Any) → VST¶: Return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.

classmethod from_existing_index(index_name: str, embedding: Embeddings, text_key: str = 'text', namespace: Optional[str] = None) → Pinecone[source]¶: Load pinecone vectorstore from index name.

classmethod from_texts(texts: List[str], embedding: Embeddings, metadatas: Optional[List[dict]] = None, ids: Optional[List[str]] = None, batch_size: int = 32, text_key: str = 'text', index_name: Optional[str] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None, upsert_kwargs: Optional[dict] = None, **kwargs: Any) → Pinecone[source]¶

Construct Pinecone wrapper from raw documents.

This is a user friendly interface that:

Embeds documents.
Adds the documents to a provided Pinecone index

This is intended to be a quick way to get started.

Example

from langchain import Pinecone
from langchain.embeddings import OpenAIEmbeddings
import pinecone

# The environment should be the one specified next to the API key
# in your Pinecone console
pinecone.init(api_key="***", environment="...")
embeddings = OpenAIEmbeddings()
pinecone = Pinecone.from_texts(
    texts,
    embeddings,
    index_name="langchain-demo"
)

max_marginal_relevance_search(query: str, k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, filter: Optional[dict] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]¶

Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters

query – Text to look up documents similar to.
k – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k – Number of Documents to fetch to pass to MMR algorithm.
lambda_mult – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.

Returns

List of Documents selected by maximal marginal relevance.

max_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, filter: Optional[dict] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]¶

Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters

embedding – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k – Number of Documents to fetch to pass to MMR algorithm.
lambda_mult – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.

Returns

List of Documents selected by maximal marginal relevance.

search(query: str, search_type: str, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶: Return docs most similar to query using specified search type.

similarity_search(query: str, k: int = 4, filter: Optional[dict] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]¶

Return pinecone documents most similar to query.

Parameters

query – Text to look up documents similar to.
k – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
filter – Dictionary of argument(s) to filter on metadata
namespace – Namespace to search in. Default will search in ‘’ namespace.

Returns

List of Documents most similar to the query and score for each

similarity_search_by_vector(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document]¶

Return docs most similar to embedding vector.

Parameters

embedding – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.

Returns

List of Documents most similar to the query vector.

similarity_search_with_relevance_scores(query: str, k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → List[Tuple[Document, float]]¶

Return docs and relevance scores in the range [0, 1].

0 is dissimilar, 1 is most similar.

Parameters

query – input text
k – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
**kwargs –
kwargs to be passed to similarity search. Should include: score_threshold: Optional, a floating point value between 0 to 1 to

filter the resulting set of retrieved docs

Returns

List of Tuples of (doc, similarity_score)

similarity_search_with_score(query: str, k: int = 4, filter: Optional[dict] = None, namespace: Optional[str] = None) → List[Tuple[Document, float]][source]¶

Return pinecone documents most similar to query, along with scores.

Parameters

query – Text to look up documents similar to.
k – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
filter – Dictionary of argument(s) to filter on metadata
namespace – Namespace to search in. Default will search in ‘’ namespace.

Returns

List of Documents most similar to the query and score for each

property embeddings: Optional[langchain.embeddings.base.Embeddings]¶: Access the query embedding object if available.

langchain.vectorstores.pinecone.Pinecone¶

Examples using Pinecone¶

`langchain.vectorstores.pinecone`.Pinecone¶