HindsightvsRedis
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | Redis | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 86/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 55 508 | 77 152 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 461 | +698 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 36 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | 8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Redis scores 86/100 against 85/100 for Hindsight, so it is the safer default.
Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 461 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →Redis details →