Redis vs Riak KV
On the evidence we track, Redis leads this comparison with a composite score of 64/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for key-value stores. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Redis
LeaderA versatile in-memory database engine that enables sub-millisecond data access and processing for caching, stream processing, session storage, search, and machine learning workloads. Available as both open-source software and managed cloud services across multiple cloud providers.
Riak KV
A scalable, enterprise-focused database solution designed for distributed data storage and retrieval at scale.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Redis
Leader- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MariaDB
- Percona XtraDB
- Microsoft SQL Server
- MongoDB
- Cassandra
- Google Cloud SQL
- Grafana
- Prometheus
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud
- Python
- Node.js
- Java
- Go
- .NET
Riak KV
- Apache Spark
- Apache Solr
- Apache Mesos
- Redis
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.