diff --git a/clients/js/src/types.ts b/clients/js/src/types.ts
index 8787d5e5659..1f1dd04c4c8 100644
--- a/clients/js/src/types.ts
+++ b/clients/js/src/types.ts
@@ -20,13 +20,15 @@ export type IDs = ID[];
 
 export type PositiveInteger = number;
 
-type LiteralValue = string | number;
+type LiteralValue = string | number | boolean;
+type ListLiteralValue = LiteralValue[];
 type LiteralNumber = number;
 type LogicalOperator = "$and" | "$or";
+type InclusionOperator = "$in" | "$nin";
 type WhereOperator = "$gt" | "$gte" | "$lt" | "$lte" | "$ne" | "$eq";
 
 type OperatorExpression = {
-  [key in WhereOperator | LogicalOperator]?: LiteralValue | LiteralNumber;
+  [key in WhereOperator | InclusionOperator | LogicalOperator ]?: LiteralValue | ListLiteralValue;
 };
 
 type BaseWhere = {
@@ -77,4 +79,4 @@ export type CollectionMetadata = Record<string, unknown>;
 // see all options here: https://www.jsdocs.io/package/@types/node-fetch#RequestInit
 export type ConfigOptions = {
   options?: RequestInit;
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/clients/js/test/query.collection.test.ts b/clients/js/test/query.collection.test.ts
index 05125a27ffa..878ed0a71df 100644
--- a/clients/js/test/query.collection.test.ts
+++ b/clients/js/test/query.collection.test.ts
@@ -86,3 +86,71 @@ test("it should query a collection with text", async () => {
     expect.arrayContaining(results.documents[0])
   );
 })
+
+
+test("it should query a collection with text and where", async () => {
+  await chroma.reset();
+  let embeddingFunction = new TestEmbeddingFunction();
+  const collection = await chroma.createCollection({ name: "test", embeddingFunction: embeddingFunction });
+  await collection.add({ ids: IDS, embeddings: EMBEDDINGS, metadatas: METADATAS, documents: DOCUMENTS });
+
+  const results = await collection.query({
+    queryTexts: ["test"],
+    nResults: 3,
+    where: { "float_value" : 2 }
+  });
+
+  expect(results).toBeDefined();
+  expect(results).toBeInstanceOf(Object);
+  expect(results.ids.length).toBe(1);
+  expect(["test3"]).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(results.ids[0]));
+  expect(["test2"]).not.toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(results.ids[0]));
+  expect(["This is a third test"]).toEqual(
+      expect.arrayContaining(results.documents[0])
+  );
+})
+
+
+test("it should query a collection with text and where in", async () => {
+  await chroma.reset();
+  let embeddingFunction = new TestEmbeddingFunction();
+  const collection = await chroma.createCollection({ name: "test", embeddingFunction: embeddingFunction });
+  await collection.add({ ids: IDS, embeddings: EMBEDDINGS, metadatas: METADATAS, documents: DOCUMENTS });
+
+  const results = await collection.query({
+    queryTexts: ["test"],
+    nResults: 3,
+    where: { "float_value" : { '$in': [2,5,10] }}
+  });
+
+  expect(results).toBeDefined();
+  expect(results).toBeInstanceOf(Object);
+  expect(results.ids.length).toBe(1);
+  expect(["test3"]).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(results.ids[0]));
+  expect(["test2"]).not.toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(results.ids[0]));
+  expect(["This is a third test"]).toEqual(
+      expect.arrayContaining(results.documents[0])
+  );
+})
+
+test("it should query a collection with text and where nin", async () => {
+  await chroma.reset();
+  let embeddingFunction = new TestEmbeddingFunction();
+  const collection = await chroma.createCollection({ name: "test", embeddingFunction: embeddingFunction });
+  await collection.add({ ids: IDS, embeddings: EMBEDDINGS, metadatas: METADATAS, documents: DOCUMENTS });
+
+  const results = await collection.query({
+    queryTexts: ["test"],
+    nResults: 3,
+    where: { "float_value" : { '$nin': [-2,0] }}
+  });
+
+  expect(results).toBeDefined();
+  expect(results).toBeInstanceOf(Object);
+  expect(results.ids.length).toBe(1);
+  expect(["test3"]).toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(results.ids[0]));
+  expect(["test2"]).not.toEqual(expect.arrayContaining(results.ids[0]));
+  expect(["This is a third test"]).toEqual(
+      expect.arrayContaining(results.documents[0])
+  );
+})