[PR #12868] [MERGED] feat: add QDRANT_ON_DISK configuration option for Qdrant integration #38669

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/12868
Author: @athoik
Created: 4/14/2025
Status: ✅ Merged
Merged: 4/15/2025
Merged by: @tjbck

Base: dev ← Head: dev

📝 Commits (1)

575c12f feat: add QDRANT_ON_DISK configuration option for Qdrant integration

📊 Changes

2 files changed (+4 additions, -2 deletions)

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📝 backend/open_webui/config.py (+1 -0)
📝 backend/open_webui/retrieval/vector/dbs/qdrant.py (+3 -2)

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Description

This commit will allow configuring the on_disk client parameter, to reduce the memory usage. https://qdrant.tech/documentation/concepts/storage/?q=mmap#configuring-memmap-storage Default is false, keeping vectors in memory.

It reduces the memory usage, making qdrant usage with higher number of documents.

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A new environment variable QDRANT_ON_DISK to enable the usage of memmap(also known as on-disk) storage
Documentation update created also here: https://github.com/open-webui/docs/pull/500

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Official documentation about on_disk feature is available here: https://qdrant.tech/documentation/concepts/storage/?q=mmap#configuring-memmap-storage

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_{🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.}

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/12868 **Author:** [@athoik](https://github.com/athoik) **Created:** 4/14/2025 **Status:** ✅ Merged **Merged:** 4/15/2025 **Merged by:** [@tjbck](https://github.com/tjbck) **Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `dev` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`575c12f`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/575c12f80c469bf0e888af3dc05e496aa68e529f) feat: add QDRANT_ON_DISK configuration option for Qdrant integration ### 📊 Changes **2 files changed** (+4 additions, -2 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `backend/open_webui/config.py` (+1 -0) 📝 `backend/open_webui/retrieval/vector/dbs/qdrant.py` (+3 -2) </details> ### 📄 Description # Pull Request Checklist ### Note to first-time contributors: Please open a discussion post in [Discussions](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/discussions) and describe your changes before submitting a pull request. **Before submitting, make sure you've checked the following:** - [x] **Target branch:** Please verify that the pull request targets the `dev` branch. - [x] **Description:** Provide a concise description of the changes made in this pull request. - [ ] **Changelog:** Ensure a changelog entry following the format of [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/) is added at the bottom of the PR description. - [x] **Documentation:** Have you updated relevant documentation [Open WebUI Docs](https://github.com/open-webui/docs), or other documentation sources? - [ ] **Dependencies:** Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation? - [ ] **Testing:** Have you written and run sufficient tests to validate the changes? - [x] **Code review:** Have you performed a self-review of your code, addressing any coding standard issues and ensuring adherence to the project's coding standards? - [x] **Prefix:** To clearly categorize this pull request, prefix the pull request title using one of the following: - **BREAKING CHANGE**: Significant changes that may affect compatibility - **build**: Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies - **ci**: Changes to our continuous integration processes or workflows - **chore**: Refactor, cleanup, or other non-functional code changes - **docs**: Documentation update or addition - **feat**: Introduces a new feature or enhancement to the codebase - **fix**: Bug fix or error correction - **i18n**: Internationalization or localization changes - **perf**: Performance improvement - **refactor**: Code restructuring for better maintainability, readability, or scalability - **style**: Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code (white space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc.) - **test**: Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests - **WIP**: Work in progress, a temporary label for incomplete or ongoing work # Changelog Entry ### Description This commit will allow configuring the on_disk client parameter, to reduce the memory usage. https://qdrant.tech/documentation/concepts/storage/?q=mmap#configuring-memmap-storage Default is false, keeping vectors in memory. It reduces the memory usage, making qdrant usage with higher number of documents. ### Added A new environment variable QDRANT_ON_DISK to enable the usage of memmap(also known as on-disk) storage Documentation update created also here: https://github.com/open-webui/docs/pull/500 ### Changed - [List any changes, updates, refactorings, or optimizations] ### Deprecated - [List any deprecated functionality or features that have been removed] ### Removed - [List any removed features, files, or functionalities] ### Fixed - [List any fixes, corrections, or bug fixes] ### Security - [List any new or updated security-related changes, including vulnerability fixes] ### Breaking Changes - **BREAKING CHANGE**: [List any breaking changes affecting compatibility or functionality] --- ### Additional Information - [Insert any additional context, notes, or explanations for the changes] - [Reference any related issues, commits, or other relevant information] Official documentation about on_disk feature is available here: https://qdrant.tech/documentation/concepts/storage/?q=mmap#configuring-memmap-storage ### Screenshots or Videos - [Attach any relevant screenshots or videos demonstrating the changes] --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>

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Reference: github-starred/open-webui#38669