# How to add opensearch-knn dependency

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/how-to-add-opensearch-knn-dependency/16932>\
**Category:** k-NN\
**Tags:** install\
**Created:** [December 4, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/how-to-add-opensearch-knn-dependency/16932 "2023-12-04T12:00:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![erezgong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9f8e36/32.png) [@erezgong](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/erezgong)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/how-to-add-opensearch-knn-dependency/16932/1 "2023-12-04T12:00:36Z")

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**Versions** (relevant - OpenSearch/Dashboard/Server OS/Browser):  
2.11

**Describe the issue** :  
Trying to understand how to add opensearch-knn as a dependency to my maven project. For some reason, it is published as zip and not as jar + pom.  
I tried to add it to maven with zip, but IntelliJ doesn’t recognize it as external library.  
Any help will be appreciated.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/mauve_hedgehog/original/2X/3/33547ea01a5b12dcca2958411d3edd97ae2ea8c1.png) [@system](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/how-to-add-opensearch-knn-dependency/16932/2 "2024-02-02T12:00:38Z")

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