ChromaDB Viewer — VS Code extension
A lightweight VS Code extension to explore and manage ChromaDB (tenants, databases, collections and vectors) directly from the editor.
Preview


Key benefits
- Browse and manage tenants, databases, collections and records from the Activity Bar
- Add / view / update / delete records (documents, metadata, embeddings)
- Run similarity queries and inspect results inline
- Small, focused UI — no need to leave VS Code
Quick usage
- Open: Activity Bar → ChromaDB →
Explorer
- Connect: Command Palette →
ChromaDB: Connect (or use connection panel)
- Primary commands are available from the tree item context menus and the Command Palette
Settings (examples)
chromadb.host — host for the Chroma server
chromadb.port — server port
chromadb.tenant — default tenant used by the explorer
chromadb.database — default database used by the explorer
Where to get it
- Install from the Visual Studio Marketplace or build a
.vsix locally with npx vsce package.
Disclaimer
This project is independently developed and not affiliated with Chroma Inc.
For development, testing and contribution instructions see DEVELOPER.md.
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