> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.lyzr.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Qdrant Vector Store

### **Connecting Qdrant Vector Store**

Lyzr allows you to seamlessly integrate with Qdrant, a high-performance vector database, to manage and retrieve your high-dimensional data. By connecting your Qdrant cluster, your agents gain the ability to perform efficient similarity searches and maintain a robust knowledge base.

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### **Configuration & Connection**

To establish a connection between Lyzr and Qdrant, you will need to provide credentials from your Qdrant Cloud dashboard:

* **Unique Name:** Assign a recognizable name to this connection (e.g., "Production\_Vectors") to identify it within the Lyzr platform.
* **Vector Store API Key:** This is your secure access token. It ensures that only authorized applications can interact with your database.
* **Vector Store URL:** The specific endpoint (Cluster URL) where your Qdrant instance is hosted.

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### **Retrieving Your Credentials**

Follow these steps within your Qdrant Cloud account to find the required information:

#### **1. Creating a Cluster**

If you haven't already, you must create a cluster. You can choose between a **Free Cluster** for testing or a **Dedicated Cluster** for production-ready environments with high availability.

<img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/lyzrinc/assets/images/studio/qdran2.png" alt="Create Qdrant Cluster" />

*Figure 1: The Qdrant Cloud dashboard for cluster creation.*

#### **2. Obtaining the Endpoint and API Key**

Once your cluster (e.g., "trial") is active, generate an API key. Qdrant will display both the **API Key** and the **Cluster Endpoint** simultaneously.

> **Note:** Ensure you copy and store your API Key immediately, as it cannot be accessed in full length again after closing the dialog.

<img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/lyzrinc/assets/images/studio/qdran3.png" alt="API Key and Endpoint details" />

*Figure 2: Viewing the API Key and Cluster Endpoint in Qdrant Cloud.*

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### **Finalizing the Connection**

Input the gathered details into the Lyzr connection modal to authorize the link.

<img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/lyzrinc/assets/images/studio/qdran0.png" alt="Lyzr Qdrant Connection Modal" />

*Figure 3: Entering Qdrant credentials into the Lyzr interface.*

* **Status:** Upon clicking **Submit**, Lyzr will attempt to verify the connection. A successful connection allows you to begin indexing documents immediately.
* **Data Privacy:** By connecting your store, ensure your documents do not contain sensitive personal data unless compliant with applicable data protection laws.