Redis
Redis is a popular high-performance in-memory key-value database that persists on disk.
It supports rich data structures beyond simple strings, offers master-replica replication, clustering across up to thousands of nodes via hash-slot sharding, and automatic failover.
According to our data, Redis is the third most popular database technology on the web.
It has 6.1% of the database market share and is detected on 2.6% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
- 🔗 Links
- </> Source code
- 👨👩👦👦 Community
Wikipedia
GitHub
Reddit💸 Pricing
Redis is available in both free and paid versions.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Databases
- Rank: 3
- Market share: 6.1%
🏆 Redis Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in India in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in France in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Japan in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Netherlands in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Indonesia in the Databases category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Pakistan in the Databases category.
⚡ Sites Using Redis
We have data on 88,506 websites that use Redis database technology. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Redis is 
instagram.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | instagram.com |
#5 | United States | English |
| 2 |  pinterest.com |
#15 | English | |
| 3 |  spotify.com |
#22 | Sweden | English |
| 4 | #49 | English | ||
| 5 |  stackoverflow.com |
#101 | English | |
| 6 |  uber.com |
#117 | United States | English |
| 7 | #612 | Spain | European Spanish | |
| 8 | #635 | France | French | |
| 9 | #810 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 10 | #865 | American English | ||
| 11 | #897 | American English | ||
| 12 | #933 | American English | ||
| 13 | #968 | India | American English | |
| 14 | #971 | American English | ||
| 15 | #974 | United Kingdom | British English | |
| 16 | #980 | Lithuania | Malayalam | |
| 17 | #982 | American English | ||
| 18 | #983 | American English | ||
| 19 | #1,002 | English | ||
| 20 | #1,060 | United States | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Redis:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Online Shopping category.
Most of the sites using Redis are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and India.
- United States 19.6%
- United Kingdom 10.4%
- India 6.5%
- Australia 6.2%
- Germany 5.7%
- Canada 4.9%
- France 4.4%
- Japan 3.2%
- Netherlands 3%
- Other 36.1%
Most Redis users speak English, Spanish, or German.
- English 74.9%
- Spanish 3.8%
- German 3.6%
- French 3.1%
- Japanese 2%
- Dutch 1.7%
- Italian 1.7%
- Portuguese 1.3%
- Chinese 0.6%
- Other 7.3%
Redis database technology is especially popular on .com top-level domains.
- .com 61.7%
- .co.uk 3.4%
- .com.au 3.2%
- .de 2.2%
- .org 2%
- .ca 1.4%
- .net 1.3%
- .in 1.3%
- .nl 1.3%
- Other 22.2%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Redis include online shopping, fashion and beauty, and marketing and merchandising.
- Online Shopping 37.8%
- Fashion/Beauty 12%
- Marketing/Merchandising 11.5%
- Business 8.3%
- Blogs/Wiki 3.3%
- Entertainment 2.7%
- Sports 2.7%
- Health 2.1%
- Internet Services 2%
- Other 17.6%
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Where is Redis's headquarters?
Redis is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Can I use Redis for free?
Yes, there is a free version.
How much does Redis cost?
Redis is priced from $5 per month for the Cloud Essentials plan.
Which country uses Redis the most?
The majority of Redis users are from the United States.
Who uses Redis?
According to our data, Redis is used on thousands of sites, including instagram.com, pinterest.com, and spotify.com.
Is Redis used on government websites?
In total, we found Redis on 14 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Redis?
Yes. In total, we know of 38 academic websites in the United States that use Redis.
How does Redis stack up against the competition?
What are the alternatives to Redis?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Redis may include 
Memcached, 
Tarantool, and 
Amazon DynamoDB.
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,363,931 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.