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Comparison

Redis vs Turso

On the evidence we track, Redis leads this comparison with a composite score of 71/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Redis71
Turso63
Score
vioscaleAI score
Redis71 / 100high · 75%
Turso63 / 100medium · 55%
Pricing
Free tier
Redis✓
Turso✓
Model
Price level
Redislow
Tursolow
Starting price
Redis–
Turso$4.99
Transparent
Redis✗
Turso✓
Integrations
Count
Redis11
Turso7
Security
Certifications
Redis–
TursoSOC 2 Type II
Disclosure policy
Redis✓
Turso–
Gdpr
Redis✓
Turso✓
Hipaa
Redis✓
Turso✓
Iso27001
Redis✓
Turso–
Pci
Redis✓
Turso–
Scorecard
Redis6.8
Turso–
Soc2
Redis✓
Turso✓
Trust center
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Sla pct
Redis99.999
Turso–
Status page
Redis✓
Turso–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Redis1
Turso–
Github stars
Redis76,594
Turso–
Stackoverflow questions
Redis26,000
Turso–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Redis44
Turso–
Release
Cadence days
Redis45
Turso–
History
Redis20 items
Turso–
License
Spdx
RedisRSALv2
Turso–
Language
Primary
RedisC
Turso–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Redis8 items
Turso6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for databases. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Data model
RedisKey-value
TursoRelational
ACID transactions
Redis✓
Turso-
SQL support
Redis-
Turso✓
Scale
Horizontal scaling / sharding
Redis✓
Turso✓
Replication
Redis✓
Turso✓
Query
Full-text search
Redis✓
Turso✓
Vector search
Redis✓
Turso✓
Deployment
Managed cloud offering
Redis✓
Turso✓
Hosting
RedisCloud + self-hosted
TursoCloud + self-hosted

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Redis

Leader

A multi-purpose in-memory data platform that functions as a cache, vector database, document store, streaming engine, and message broker, with built-in support for advanced search, transactions, and multi-region replication.

Independently observed

Turso

A managed database service based on SQLite that enables creating many isolated databases with encryption and flexible deployment options, designed for data privacy, residency control, and regulatory compliance.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Redis

Leader
HybridFree tier

Free open-source software plus three cloud subscription tiers (Essentials, Flex, Pro)

  • Essentials-
    • Single database
    • Index on RAM
    • 99.99% uptime
  • Flex-
    • Tiered RAM and SSD storage
    • Adjustable RAM ratio
    • 99.99% uptime
    • Up to 80% cost savings vs RAM alone
  • Pro-
    • Unlimited databases
    • Unlimited storage
    • Unlimited ops/sec
    • Active-Active multi-region
    • 99.999% uptime
as of verify ↗

Turso

from $4.99/moHybridFree tier

Free tier available. Paid plans from $4.99/month. Metered overage charges for storage, reads, writes, and syncs.

  • FreeFree
    • Community support
  • Developer$4.99/month (annual) or $5.99/month (monthly)
    • Unlimited databases
    • 10 days audit logs
    • 3 day DPA retention
  • Scaler$24.92/month (annual) or ~$29/month (monthly)
    • 30 days audit logs
    • 14 day DPA retention
  • Pro$416.58/month (annual) or ~$499/month (monthly)
    • 90 days audit logs
    • 30 day DPA retention
    • Priority email support
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • 24x7 priority email support
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Redis✓
Turso✓
macOS
Redis✓
Turso✓
Windows
Redis✓
Turso✓
Linux
Redis✓
Turso✓
CLI
Redis✓
Turso✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Redis✓
Turso✓
Self-hosted
Redis✓
Turso✓
On-premise
Redis✓
Turso✗
Hybrid
Redis✓
Turso✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Redis

Leader
22 total
  • 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
  • Datadog
  • New Relic
  • Azure
Independently observed

Turso

7 total
  • Drizzle
  • Shopify
  • Prisma
  • Cloudflare
  • Netlify
  • Remix
  • Qwik
Independently observed
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