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FileRisevsRedis

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

FileRiseRedis
Score59/10086/100
Rank in category#9 of 34 in File Management#1 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars1 02477 153
Stars, last 30 days+8+699
Stable releases, 12 months3536
Latest releasev3.38.0 · 21 Oct 20268.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITOther
Main languageJavaScriptC

Which one should you pick?

Redis scores 86/100 against 59/100 for FileRise, so it is the safer default.

Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 35 for FileRise.

Redis is growing faster right now (+699 stars in 30 days).

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