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Twake ChatvsValkey

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

Twake ChatValkey
Score46/10081/100
Rank in category#64 of 110 in Chat#3 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars17227 552
Stars, last 30 days+0+265
Stable releases, 12 months1022
Latest releasev2.26.0 · 27 Oct 20269.0.7 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0BSD-3-Clause
Main languageDartC

Which one should you pick?

Valkey scores 81/100 against 46/100 for Twake Chat, so it is the safer default.

Valkey ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Twake Chat.

If you want the quickest setup, Valkey is easier to run; Twake Chat needs more configuration.

Valkey is growing faster right now (+265 stars in 30 days).

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