Releasesby GlyphNew embedding models for document indexes
Document indexes can now embed text with three more hosted models: gemini-embedding-2 from Google, and text-embedding-3-small and text-embedding-3-large from OpenAI. Each takes any dimension in a range, up to 3,072, and embeds up to 8,192 tokens per value.
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Bots - Granular access controls for the top Personal Agents
The Configure AI bot policies setting is now named AI Crawler and Agent access policies . Personal agents act on a person's behalf, fetching information or browsing in response to a request. The updated policies let you set actions for the top Personal Agents individually.
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Released pg\_pinecone
The pg_pinecone extension is now available, enabling native vector search within PostgreSQL. It allows users to perform vector searches using the local engine or offload indexing to Pinecone for larger datasets.
Released Pinecone Terraform Provider v5.1.0
Released v5.1.0 of the Terraform Provider for Pinecone. This version adds integrated embedding for document indexes, so Pinecone can embed a string field's text with a hosted model. It also adds on-demand read capacity for BYOC indexes. Indexes created with the top-level embed attribute are now called legacy integrated indexes.
Export usage and cost data with the Admin API
Enterprise organizations can now export usage and cost data through the Admin API as an alternative to downloading a CSV from the console. Create an export covering any period in the last 365 days, poll it until it finishes, then download the zip archive of FOCUS v1.4 CSV files. For the steps, see Download a usage report.
Released Pinecone Terraform Provider v5.0.0
Released v5.0.0 of the Terraform Provider for Pinecone. This version uses API version 2026-07 and adds the schema style for describing indexes, with the schema and deployment attributes. Use it to manage document indexes with dense vector, sparse vector, and full-text-search fields.
Released Go SDK v7.0.0
Released v7.0.0 of the Pinecone Go SDK. This version uses the latest stable API version, 2026-07, and adds support for schema-based document indexes and the Documents API, which brings full-text search to the Go SDK. The v6 release line continues to target 2026-04.
Bulk import credit is no longer offered
New Standard and Enterprise subscriptions no longer receive the one-time \$250 bulk import credit (1 TB). Imports from object storage are billed at the standard \$0.25/GB rate. Credits already granted stay usable until they expire, 60 days after they were granted. The last balances expire by November 1, 2026. For details, see Understanding cost.
End of life: Pinecone Marketplace
Pinecone Marketplace has reached end of life and is no longer available. Marketplace ran on Pinecone Assistant. To keep querying your data, see Pinecone Assistant, and contact Support if you need help.
General availability: Pinecone Nexus
Pinecone Nexus, the knowledge engine for agents, is now generally available. Point Nexus at your sources, curate them into a context, and query that context to get grounded, cited answers. Get started in the Nexus quickstart.