Redisvssorbay
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Redis | sorbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 39/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 38 in Databases | #23 of 25 in Video Conferencing |
| GitHub stars | 77 159 | 262 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +692 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 | 0 |
| Latest release | 8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
Redis scores 86/100 against 39/100 for sorbay, so it is the safer default.
Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for sorbay.
If you want the quickest setup, Redis is easier to run; sorbay needs more configuration.
Redis is growing faster right now (+692 stars in 30 days).
Redis details →sorbay details →