ZLib VS Redis

Compare ZLib vs Redis and see what are their differences.

ZLib

A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library. (by madler)

Redis

Redis is an in-memory database that persists on disk. The data model is key-value, but many different kind of values are supported: Strings, Lists, Sets, Sorted Sets, Hashes, Streams, HyperLogLogs, Bitmaps. (by redis)
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ZLib Redis
49 311
5,219 64,235
- 1.7%
8.9 9.7
4 days ago 2 days ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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ZLib

Posts with mentions or reviews of ZLib. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-25.

Redis

Posts with mentions or reviews of Redis. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-27.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ZLib and Redis you can also consider the following projects:

zstd - Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm

LZ4 - Extremely Fast Compression algorithm

LZMA - (Unofficial) Git mirror of LZMA SDK releases

Onion - C library to create simple HTTP servers and Web Applications.

Snappy - A fast compressor/decompressor

Minizip-ng - Fork of the popular zip manipulation library found in the zlib distribution.

Redis - 🚀 A robust, performance-focused, and full-featured Redis client for Node.js.

brotli - Brotli compression format

LevelDB - LevelDB is a fast key-value storage library written at Google that provides an ordered mapping from string keys to string values.

zlib-ng - zlib replacement with optimizations for "next generation" systems.

RabbitMQ - Open source RabbitMQ: core server and tier 1 (built-in) plugins

libarchive - Multi-format archive and compression library