RedisvsTidal Echo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Redis | Tidal Echo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 38 in Databases | #61 of 110 in Chat |
| GitHub stars | 77 154 | 329 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +687 | +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 | HTML |
Which one should you pick?
Redis scores 86/100 against 47/100 for Tidal Echo, so it is the safer default.
Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Tidal Echo.
If you want the quickest setup, Redis is easier to run; Tidal Echo needs more configuration.
Redis is growing faster right now (+687 stars in 30 days).
Redis details →Tidal Echo details →