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Upstash Redis

Serverless Redis database with per-request pricing and a generous free tier for low-latency caching or session storage. · Upstash · Database

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Overview

Upstash Redis offers a serverless, pay-per-request Redis database with a generous free tier (500,000 commands/month), ideal for lightweight caching, session storage, and prototyping without infrastructure management.

Good fit

Use when you need a simple, serverless Redis instance for caching, session storage, or lightweight data needs with minimal setup.

  • prototyping
  • side-projects
  • low-traffic production
  • learning

Not a fit

Avoid if you require advanced Redis modules, high-throughput workloads, or private networking features not available in the free tier.

  • need VPC peering
  • require advanced Redis modules
  • high request volume
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Sign up for a free Upstash account.
  2. Create a new Redis database from the dashboard.
  3. Copy the database endpoint and credentials.
  4. Connect using your preferred Redis client or SDK.
  5. Start reading and writing key-value data.

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