TrinityvsValkey
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Trinity | Valkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 57/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #60 of 209 in AI Agents | #3 of 38 in Databases |
| GitHub stars | 713 | 27 559 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 | +272 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 22 |
| Latest release | v1.0.0 · 20 Oct 2026 | 9.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Python | C |
Which one should you pick?
Valkey scores 81/100 against 57/100 for Trinity, so it is the safer default.
Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Trinity.
If you want the quickest setup, Valkey is easier to run; Trinity needs more configuration.
Valkey is growing faster right now (+272 stars in 30 days).
Trinity details →Valkey details →