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Expand Up @@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ In Python, you can run a Chroma server in-memory and connect to it with the ephe
```python
import chromadb

client = chromadb.Client()
client = chromadb.EphemeralClient()
```

The `Client()` method starts a Chroma server in-memory and also returns a client with which you can connect to it.
The `EphemeralClient()` method starts a Chroma server in-memory and also returns a client with which you can connect to it.

This is a great tool for experimenting with different embedding functions and retrieval techniques in a Python notebook, for example. If you don't need data persistence, the ephemeral client is a good choice for getting up and running with Chroma.
This is a great tool for experimenting with different embedding functions and retrieval techniques in a Python notebook, for example. If you don't need data persistence, the ephemeral client is a good choice for getting up and running with Chroma.