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Redis

In-memory data store used as a cache, database and streaming engine, offered under source-available and open-source licenses.

Redis is an in-memory data store written in C, used as a cache, a database and a streaming engine. Redis Ltd develops it and also sells the commercial products Redis Cloud and Redis Software.

Worth knowing

Recent releases are offered under a choice of RSALv2, SSPLv1 or AGPLv3, and earlier releases carry their own terms, which the license page sets out.

Identity

Status
Active
Maintainer
Redis Ltd4
Maintained by
Company4

Rendering and deploy

Runs as
Always on9
Install with
docker-image, snap, homebrew, rpm, debian-package, source-tarball5

Releases

Current major version
86
Last release
2026-09-176

Adoption

GitHub stars
77,0048
Sites using it (HTTP Archive)
62,91310

Why these figures do not compare

Sources

  1. 2026-10-19: name
    redis.io/
  2. 2026-10-19: links, Written in
    github.com/redis/redis
  3. 2026-10-19: links
    redis.io/docs/latest/
  4. 2026-10-19: Maintainer, Maintained by, License, License model
    redis.io/legal/licenses/
  5. 2026-10-19: Categories, Runtime, Install with
    redis.io/downloads/
  6. 2026-10-19: Current major version, Last release
    github.com/redis/redis/releases/latest
  7. 2026-10-19: License
    github.com/redis/redis/blob/unstable/LICENSE.txt
  8. 2026-10-19: GitHub stars
    api.github.com/repos/redis/redis
  9. 2026-10-19: Runs as
    redis.io/docs/latest/operate/oss_and_stack/install/archive/install-redis/
  10. 2026-10-25: Sites using it (HTTP Archive)
    cdn.httparchive.org/v1/technologies

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