RedisvsTorollo
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Redis | Torollo | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 38 in Databases | #15 of 30 in Education |
| GitHub stars | 77 153 | 449 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +699 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 | 10 |
| Latest release | 8.10.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | v1.2.5 · 10 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | C | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Redis scores 86/100 against 47/100 for Torollo, so it is the safer default.
Redis ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Torollo.
If you want the quickest setup, Torollo is easier to run; Redis needs more configuration.
Redis is growing faster right now (+699 stars in 30 days).
Redis details →Torollo details →