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In-memory-database projects on GitHub
In-memory key-value stores for microsecond latency.
As of , the most-starred In-memory-database projects on GitHub are redis (77.1K stars), dragonfly (31.8K stars) and nedb (13.5K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 In-memory-database repositories with 133K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 25 was redis, with +21 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 25
+21redis
redis/redis · ★ 77.1KRedis is an in-memory server used as a cache, data structure store, and document/vector query engine for building real-time, data-driven applications.
dragonfly
dragonflydb/dragonfly · ★ 31.8KAn in-memory data store built as a modern replacement for Redis and Memcached — fully compatible with both APIs, so no code changes needed; it claims 25X more throughput on up to 80% fewer resources.
+1nedb
louischatriot/nedb · ★ 13.5KNeDB is an embedded persistent or in-memory database for Node.js, nw.js, Electron and browsers — 100% JavaScript, no binary dependency, with an API that is a subset of MongoDB's.
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5 projects · by stars
- 77.1K
#1 · redis/redisredis
Redis is an in-memory server used as a cache, data structure store, and document/vector query engine for building real-time, data-driven applications.
- 31.8K
#2 · dragonflydb/dragonfly
dragonfly
An in-memory data store built as a modern replacement for Redis and Memcached — fully compatible with both APIs, so no code changes needed; it claims 25X more throughput on up to 80% fewer resources.
- 13.5K
#3 · louischatriot/nedbnedb
NeDB is an embedded persistent or in-memory database for Node.js, nw.js, Electron and browsers — 100% JavaScript, no binary dependency, with an API that is a subset of MongoDB's.
- 4

redis
10.3Ktporadowski/redis · CThis is an unofficial native port of Redis for Windows x64. Redis is an in-memory key-value database that persists on disk, and this project rebuilds it so it runs as a real Windows program.
- 5

zedis
296barddoo/zedis · ZigZedis is a Redis-protocol-compatible in-memory data store written in Zig, built for learning and experimentation rather than production use.
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