Install Milvus Python SDK

This topic describes how to install Milvus Python SDK for Milvus.

Current version of Milvus supports SDKs in Python, Node.js, GO, and Java.

Requirement

Python 3.6 or later is required.

Install PyMilvus via pip

PyMilvus is available in Python Package Index.

$ python3 -m pip install pymilvus==2.0.x

Verify installation

If PyMilvus is correctly installed, no exception will be raised when you run the following command.

$ python3 -c "from pymilvus import Collection"

What's next

Having installed PyMilvus, you can:

• Learn the basic operations of Milvus:

  • Connect to Milvus server
  • Create a collection
  • Create a partition
  • Insert data
  • Conduct a vector search

• Explore PyMilvus API reference