Pinecone open standards support
Data platforms · 3 standards supported · read Sep 25, 2026
The vector database, Pinecone Assistant and hosted inference.
AI agents1
Model Context Protocol
Pinecone runs an MCP server, per its own documentation.
Model APIs and runtimes1
OpenAI-compatible API
Pinecone serves an OpenAI-compatible API, per its own documentation.
File and memory formats1
Apache Parquet
Pinecone reads Parquet files, per its own documentation.
About Pinecone
The vector database, Pinecone Assistant and hosted inference.
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Founded
- 2019
- Website
- pinecone.io
No public evidence found for
- AI agents
- A2A
- Model APIs and runtimes
- ONNX
- Telemetry and lineage
- OTel, Lineage
- Table formats
- Iceberg, Delta, Hudi
- File and memory formats
- Arrow
- Query languages
- SQL:2023
- Identity and sign-in
- SPIFFE, OIDC, FIDO2
- Provenance and supply chain
- C2PA, SPDX, CycloneDX
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