Redis Cloud alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Redis Cloud: free tier is only 30 MB, and more expensive per GB than self-managed Redis or Valkey. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Redis Cloud, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Upstash currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Redis Cloud alternative for most people
UpstashServerless Redis billed per request with HTTP access from edge runtimes.
Best Redis Cloud alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
AivenManaged Valkey, the open-source Redis fork, alongside Postgres and Kafka.
Best Redis Cloud alternative for working in the browser
Amazon DynamoDBServerless key-value storage with durability if Redis is your main store.
Redis Cloud alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Redis Cloud?
Upstash ranks first right now. Serverless Redis billed per request with HTTP access from edge runtimes. Aiven and Amazon DynamoDB follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Redis Cloud?
Yes. Upstash (free plan + paid), Aiven (free plan + paid), Amazon DynamoDB (free plan + paid) and MongoDB Atlas (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Redis Cloud?
None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.
Why do people switch from Redis Cloud?
The complaints we hear most: free tier is only 30 MB; more expensive per GB than self-managed Redis or Valkey; A data store, not a complete backend.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Redis Cloud, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.