Upstash

Serverless Data Platform for Redis, Vector, QStash, Workflow, Box

Also known as
upstash

What is Upstash?

Serverless data platform offering Redis with per-request or fixed pricing, vector database, message queues, and durable serverless functions. Built for low-latency, highly available, persistent storage across serverless environments.

Independently observed

Upstash pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $0.20/moHybridFree tier

Free tier (256MB, 500K commands). Pay-as-you-go at $0.2 per 100K commands or $0.25/GB. Fixed plans from $10/month. Prod Pack +$200/month. Enterprise custom pricing.

Free

Free
Free

Perfect for prototypes and hobby projects

data_size
256 MB
monthly_commands
500K
monthly_bandwidth
10 GB
  • Redis
  • Global replication
  • REST API
  • TLS Encryption
  • Community support

Pay as You Go

$0.20 per 100000 commands + $0.25 per GB

Flexible pricing for variable traffic

data_size
100 GB
monthly_commands
Unlimited
monthly_bandwidth
Unlimited
  • Redis
  • REST API
  • Global replication
  • Strong consistency
  • High Availability
  • TLS Encryption
  • IP Allowlist
  • ACL
  • Encryption at rest
  • SOC-2 Compliance
  • Email Support

Fixed 250MB

$10/mo
data_size
250 MB
monthly_commands
Unlimited
monthly_bandwidth
50 GB
  • Persistence
  • REST API
  • Global replication
  • Strong consistency
  • High Availability
  • Primary Replicas

Fixed 1GB

-
data_size
1 GB
monthly_commands
Unlimited
monthly_bandwidth
50 GB

Prod Pack

$200/mo

Recommended for production use

  • Uptime SLA
  • Multi-Zone HA
  • Encryption at Rest
  • SOC-2
  • Prometheus
  • Datadog Integration

Enterprise

Contact sales
Contact sales

For businesses with advanced needs

  • 100K+ commands per second
  • Unlimited bandwidth and database count
  • Professional support with SLA
  • Dedicated resources for isolation
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • SAML Single Sign-On
  • Private Link

What Upstash does

The capabilities that matter for key-value stores, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Storage
Storage tier
In-memory
Persistence
Fully durable
Data structures
Rich types
Protocol
Wire protocol
Custom
Distribution
Clustering
Replicated
Consistency
Strong
Ops
Eviction / TTL policies
Multi-threaded
-
Pub/Sub / streams
Transactions / atomic ops
MULTI-EXEC
Deployment
Deployment
Managed
Licensing
Licence class
Proprietary
Compatibility
Redis API compatibility
Full
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (8)

Independently observed
  • Grafana
  • Datadog
  • New Relic
  • Slack
  • Google Workspace
  • Atlassian
  • Intercom
  • Cloudflare

Upstash alternatives

Other key-value stores we track, ranked by the same independent score.

Independent · unbought · dated

The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Upstash, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 65 / 100
medium · 63%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Security Posture6018.001080.0
Reliability10010.00995.0
Pricing Transparency1008.00800.0
Capabilities4617.00778.9
Price Level806.00480.0
Integrations278.00219.5

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
Capabilities{"clustering":"replicated","deployment":"managed","consistency":"strong","persistence":"durable","eviction_ttl":true,"storage_tier":"in_memory","transactions":"multi_exec","licence_class":"proprietary","wire_protocol":"custom","pubsub_streams":true,"data_structures":"rich_types","redis_api_compat":"full"}mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count8mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYeslowsource · 2026-08-01 · 48%
Modelfreemiumhighsource · 2026-08-01 · 80%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%
Starting gbp0.2mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Sla pct99.99mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Disclosure policyYesmediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 60%
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-01 · 75%
HipaaYeshighsource · 2026-08-01 · 75%
Soc2Yeshighsource · 2026-08-01 · 75%