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Valkey projects on GitHub
Open-source in-memory key-value data store used for caching, queues, and fast lookups.
As of , the most-starred Valkey projects on GitHub are dragonfly (31.8K stars), valkey (27.4K stars) and redisson (24.4K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 8 Valkey repositories with 129.5K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was valkey, with +5 stars in a day.
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valkey
valkey-io/valkey · ★ 27.4KValkey is an open-source, high-performance data structure server for key/value workloads like caching and other realtime use cases. It ships a wide range of native structures plus a plugin system for adding new ones.
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.
+3dicedb
dicedb/dicedb · ★ 10.8KDiceDB is a fork of Valkey (itself a fork of Redis) that extends Valkey with extra capabilities, such as spilling evicted keys to disk, while staying fully compatible with the Valkey and Redis tooling and SDK ecosystem.
+2openanalytics
OpenLabs-so/openanalytics · ★ 630OpenAnalytics is an open-source, privacy-first, cookieless web analytics platform with revenue attribution and a built-in MCP server. You can self-host it under AGPL-3.0 or use the hosted instance the authors run at getopen.so.
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8 projects · by stars
- 31.8K
#1 · 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.
- 27.4K
#2 · valkey-io/valkey
valkey
Valkey is an open-source, high-performance data structure server for key/value workloads like caching and other realtime use cases. It ships a wide range of native structures plus a plugin system for adding new ones.
- 24.4K
#3 · redisson/redissonredisson
A Java client and real-time data platform for Redis and Valkey: 50+ distributed Java objects, collections and services — maps, queues, locks, rate limiters, bloom filters, schedulers — beyond what Redis offers natively.
- 4

sidekiq
13.6Ksidekiq/sidekiq · RubySidekiq is a background job system for Ruby: it runs slow work like emails or uploads out-of-band, using threads to handle many jobs at the same time in the same process.
- 5

dicedb
10.8Kdicedb/dicedb · CDiceDB is a fork of Valkey (itself a fork of Redis) that extends Valkey with extra capabilities, such as spilling evicted keys to disk, while staying fully compatible with the Valkey and Redis tooling and SDK ecosystem.
- 6

rq
10.7Krq/rq · PythonRQ (Redis Queue) is a simple Python library for putting jobs on a queue and processing them in the background with worker processes, backed by Redis or Valkey.
- 7
phpredis
10.2Kphpredis/phpredis · CA PHP extension that gives PHP a fast API for talking to the Redis key-value store. It also works with Valkey, Dragonfly, and KeyDB, and is released under the PHP License 3.01.
- 8

openanalytics
630OpenLabs-so/openanalytics · TypeScriptOpenAnalytics is an open-source, privacy-first, cookieless web analytics platform with revenue attribution and a built-in MCP server. You can self-host it under AGPL-3.0 or use the hosted instance the authors run at getopen.so.
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