# ACE-Step vs Redis

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | ACE-Step | Redis |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #13 of 125 in AI | #1 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 14 151 | 77 154 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 283 ✓ | +687 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 36 ✓ |
| Latest release | v0.1.8 · 18 May 2026 | 8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Redis scores 86/100 against 77/100 for ACE-Step, so it is the safer default.

Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for ACE-Step.

## Details

- [ACE-Step](https://selfhost.directory/project/ace-step) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/ace-step.md)
- [Redis](https://selfhost.directory/project/redis) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/redis.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/ace-step-vs-redis