Is there an open-source alternative to Redis?

Yes. Dice is an open-source in-memory data store alternative to Redis that you can self-host.

Can I self-host a Redis alternative for free?

Each option here is open source and self-hostable. Star counts and growth are tracked live on Repository Radar.

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Open-source alternatives to Redis

The open-source in-memory data store alternative to Redis we track, each self-hostable, with live GitHub metrics and a get-it block. These are our picks, not a scrape of GitHub trending. Also replaces Memcached, Amazon ElastiCache.

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dicedb/dicedb

Open-source, low-latency key/value engine built on Valkey with query subscriptions and hierarchical storage tiers.

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