Redis

Open source

Open-source in-memory data store used as a database, cache, and message broker with many data structures.

License: dual-license
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

Redis has not yet been editorially reviewed. User reviews and published field data below are unaffected — we say so rather than implying an editorial verdict.

Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://redis.io/docs/latest/Verified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): nosql, database, cache, real-time, vector-searchVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): managed-cloud, self-hostedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): dual-licenseVerified
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): RSALv2, SSPL-1.0, AGPL-3.0Verification pending

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): caching with sub-ms read/write at scale, streaming and event-driven messaging, session management, search and query for structured data, vector search, real-time ML feature storeVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): documentation, community, training, knowledge-baseVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Teams needing sub-millisecond data access — caching, sessions, streams, vector search and agent memory at production scaleVerification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): AI, agentic and RAG applications, fraud detection and real-time decisions, caching and performance, real-time messaging, leaderboards and session storageVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 8.8Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 2009Verified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerified

User reviews

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