diff --git a/memgpt/connectors/lancedb.py b/memgpt/connectors/lancedb.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5664c581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/memgpt/connectors/lancedb.py
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+import lancedb
+import uuid
+from datetime import datetime
+from tqdm import tqdm
+from typing import Optional, List, Iterator, Dict
+
+from memgpt.config import MemGPTConfig
+from memgpt.connectors.storage import StorageConnector, TableType
+from memgpt.config import AgentConfig, MemGPTConfig
+from memgpt.constants import MEMGPT_DIR
+from memgpt.utils import printd
+from memgpt.data_types import Record, Message, Passage, Source
+
+from datetime import datetime
+
+from lancedb.pydantic import Vector, LanceModel
+
+""" Initial implementation - not complete """
+
+
+def get_db_model(table_name: str, table_type: TableType):
+    config = MemGPTConfig.load()
+
+    if table_type == TableType.ARCHIVAL_MEMORY or table_type == TableType.PASSAGES:
+        # create schema for archival memory
+        class PassageModel(LanceModel):
+            """Defines data model for storing Passages (consisting of text, embedding)"""
+
+            id: uuid.UUID
+            user_id: str
+            text: str
+            doc_id: str
+            agent_id: str
+            data_source: str
+            embedding: Vector(config.embedding_dim)
+            metadata_: Dict
+
+            def __repr__(self):
+                return f"<Passage(passage_id='{self.id}', text='{self.text}', embedding='{self.embedding})>"
+
+            def to_record(self):
+                return Passage(
+                    text=self.text,
+                    embedding=self.embedding,
+                    doc_id=self.doc_id,
+                    user_id=self.user_id,
+                    id=self.id,
+                    data_source=self.data_source,
+                    agent_id=self.agent_id,
+                    metadata=self.metadata_,
+                )
+
+        return PassageModel
+    elif table_type == TableType.RECALL_MEMORY:
+
+        class MessageModel(LanceModel):
+            """Defines data model for storing Message objects"""
+
+            __abstract__ = True  # this line is necessary
+
+            # Assuming message_id is the primary key
+            id: uuid.UUID
+            user_id: str
+            agent_id: str
+
+            # openai info
+            role: str
+            text: str
+            model: str
+            user: str
+
+            # function info
+            function_name: str
+            function_args: str
+            function_response: str
+
+            embedding = Vector(config.embedding_dim)
+
+            # Add a datetime column, with default value as the current time
+            created_at = datetime
+
+            def __repr__(self):
+                return f"<Message(message_id='{self.id}', text='{self.text}', embedding='{self.embedding})>"
+
+            def to_record(self):
+                return Message(
+                    user_id=self.user_id,
+                    agent_id=self.agent_id,
+                    role=self.role,
+                    user=self.user,
+                    text=self.text,
+                    model=self.model,
+                    function_name=self.function_name,
+                    function_args=self.function_args,
+                    function_response=self.function_response,
+                    embedding=self.embedding,
+                    created_at=self.created_at,
+                    id=self.id,
+                )
+
+        """Create database model for table_name"""
+        return MessageModel
+    elif table_type == TableType.DATA_SOURCES:
+
+        class SourceModel(LanceModel):
+            """Defines data model for storing Passages (consisting of text, embedding)"""
+
+            # Assuming passage_id is the primary key
+            id: uuid.UUID
+            user_id: str
+            name: str
+            created_at: datetime
+
+            def __repr__(self):
+                return f"<Source(passage_id='{self.id}', name='{self.name}')>"
+
+            def to_record(self):
+                return Source(id=self.id, user_id=self.user_id, name=self.name, created_at=self.created_at)
+
+        """Create database model for table_name"""
+        return SourceModel
+    else:
+        raise ValueError(f"Table type {table_type} not implemented")
+
+
+class LanceDBConnector(StorageConnector):
+    """Storage via LanceDB"""
+
+    # TODO: this should probably eventually be moved into a parent DB class
+
+    def __init__(self, name: Optional[str] = None, agent_config: Optional[AgentConfig] = None):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    def generate_where_filter(self, filters: Dict) -> str:
+        where_filters = []
+        for key, value in filters.items():
+            where_filters.append(f"{key}={value}")
+        return where_filters.join(" AND ")
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get_all_paginated(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}, page_size: Optional[int] = 1000) -> Iterator[List[Record]]:
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get_all(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}, limit=10) -> List[Record]:
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get(self, id: str) -> Optional[Record]:
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def size(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> int:
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def insert(self, record: Record):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def insert_many(self, records: List[Record], show_progress=True):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def query(self, query: str, query_vec: List[float], top_k: int = 10, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> List[Record]:
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def query_date(self, start_date, end_date):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def query_text(self, query):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def delete_table(self):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def delete(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}):
+        # TODO
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def save(self):
+        # TODO
+        pass
diff --git a/memgpt/connectors/storage.py b/memgpt/connectors/storage.py
index 0564b12e..b2c0462c 100644
--- a/memgpt/connectors/storage.py
+++ b/memgpt/connectors/storage.py
@@ -190,15 +190,23 @@ class StorageConnector:
             raise NotImplementedError(f"Storage type {storage_type} not implemented")
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def get_all_paginated(self, page_size: int, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> Iterator[List[Record]]:
+    def get_filters(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}):
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def get_all(self, limit: int, filters: Optional[Dict]) -> List[Record]:
+    def get_all_paginated(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}, page_size: Optional[int] = 1000) -> Iterator[List[Record]]:
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def get(self, id: str) -> Record:
+    def get_all(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}, limit=10) -> List[Record]:
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get(self, id: str) -> Optional[Record]:
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def size(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> int:
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
@@ -206,7 +214,7 @@ class StorageConnector:
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def insert_many(self, records: List[Record]):
+    def insert_many(self, records: List[Record], show_progress=True):
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
@@ -214,11 +222,21 @@ class StorageConnector:
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def save(self):
-        """Save state of storage connector"""
+    def query_date(self, start_date, end_date):
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def size(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}) -> int:
-        """Get number of passages (text/embedding pairs) in storage"""
+    def query_text(self, query):
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def delete_table(self):
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def delete(self, filters: Optional[Dict] = {}):
+        pass
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def save(self):
         pass