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RedisvsFerrite Telegram Server

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

RedisFerrite Telegram Server
Score86/10039/100
Rank in category#1 of 38 in Databases#88 of 110 in Chat
GitHub stars77 153177
Stars, last 30 days+699—
Stable releases, 12 months360
Latest release8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageCC#

Which one should you pick?

Redis scores 86/100 against 39/100 for Ferrite Telegram Server, so it is the safer default.

Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Ferrite Telegram Server.

If you want the quickest setup, Redis is easier to run; Ferrite Telegram Server needs more configuration.

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

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