# logforge vs Redis

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

| | logforge | Redis |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #28 of 44 in Container Management | #1 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 302 | 77 154 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +687 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 36 ✓ |
| Latest release | V3.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | 8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | — | C |

## Which one should you pick?

Redis scores 86/100 against 47/100 for logforge, so it is the safer default.

Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for logforge.

Redis is growing faster right now (+687 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [logforge](https://selfhost.directory/project/logforge) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/logforge.md)
- [Redis](https://selfhost.directory/project/redis) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/redis.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/logforge-vs-redis