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KeyDB Alternatives
Similar projects and alternatives to KeyDB
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PostgreSQL
Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, please see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch
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Redis
For developers, who are building real-time data-driven applications, Redis is the preferred, fastest, and most feature-rich cache, data structure server, and document and vector query engine.
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MySQL
MySQL Server, the world's most popular open source database, and MySQL Cluster, a real-time, open source transactional database.
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valkey
A flexible distributed key-value database that is optimized for caching and other realtime workloads.
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skytable
Skytable is a modern scalable NoSQL database with BlueQL, designed for performance, scalability and flexibility. Skytable gives you spaces, models, data types, complex collections and more to build powerful experiences
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Tendis
Tendis is a high-performance distributed storage system fully compatible with the Redis protocol.
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mini-redis
Incomplete Redis client and server implementation using Tokio - for learning purposes only
NOTE:
The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better KeyDB alternative or higher similarity.
KeyDB discussion
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We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-11-27.
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Redis Inc seeks control over Rust Redis-rs library, talk of trademark concerns
Yes, nobody says that there's something illegal here. Were it so, Redis is high enough profile project for someone to take a legal action.
But this is a takeover that is slowly draining the value from the community and directing it to private pockets. E.g. Redis is now source-available.
There are still compatible alternatives: https://valkey.io/ or https://keydb.dev/, both BSD-licensed.
I wish RethinkDB was more alive :-\
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List of 45 databases in the world
KeyDB — High-performance fork of Redis with multithreading.
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Redict 7.3.0, a copyleft fork of Redis, is now available
Three. KeyDB forked before the recent shake-up.
https://github.com/Snapchat/KeyDB
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KeyDB: A Multithreaded Fork of Redis
Can you explain what lead you to believe it's dead?
Looking at the Issues in their Github, a couple of days ago they mentioned to be working on some features in a branch.
https://github.com/Snapchat/KeyDB/issues/798#issuecomment-20...
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Redict is an independent, copyleft fork of Redis
https://github.com/Snapchat/KeyDB
KeyDB is an existing fork that’s well supported and has a solid community for those interested. It takes a different philosophy to Redis but can be a drop in replacement in many cases
- KeyDB – A Multithreaded Fork of Redis
- Redis License Changed
- [BUG] Address is used after it has been freed (dict).
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The first version of Redis, written in Tcl
To me it's still not clear if 6.3.x is stable (https://github.com/Snapchat/KeyDB/issues/494) and performant (https://github.com/Snapchat/KeyDB/issues/470).
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Migrating from Redis to KeyDB
I posted about KeyDB, a multi-threaded fork of Redis, here already a while ago. We still use it in some cases and find it beneficial.
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Stats
Basic KeyDB repo stats
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12,479
7.6
about 2 years ago
Snapchat/KeyDB is an open source project licensed under BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of KeyDB is C++.
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