Redis

In-memory data store for caching and real-time

Redis is the standard in-memory data structure store used for caching, sessions, queues, and real-time features. Upstash Redis brings serverless pricing. License changed to dual SSPL/RSALv2.

Panel Reviews

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

“Essential infrastructure for any app that needs caching or pub/sub. Upstash makes it serverless and affordable.”

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

“The license change burned some goodwill but Redis is still the best at what it does. Valkey is the hedge.”

The Futurist

Big Picture

Ship

“Redis modules (search, graph, time series) make it more than a cache. The platform expansion is working.”