RedisvsTaskwarrior
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Redis | Taskwarrior | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 68/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 38 in Databases | #2 of 15 in Productivity |
| GitHub stars | 77 161 | 6 140 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +694 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 | 1 |
| Latest release | 8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | v3.5.0 · 16 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | C | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
Redis scores 86/100 against 68/100 for Taskwarrior, so it is the safer default.
Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Taskwarrior.
If you want the quickest setup, Taskwarrior is easier to run; Redis needs more configuration.
Redis is growing faster right now (+694 stars in 30 days).
Redis details →Taskwarrior details →