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Redis Insight alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Redis Insight: redis only, and some AI features need a Redis account. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Redis Insight, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Another Redis Desktop Manager currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1DbGate logoDbGateFree plan + paidYesWindows, macOS, Linux +25 of 559.6
  1. DbGate logo

    1. DbGateTop pick

    Best for: Developers and teams who want one free client for SQL, MongoDB and Redis, on desktop or web

    Free plan + paidOpen sourceSelf-hostableWindows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted

    59.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Redis Insight

    Open-source client with a Redis GUI alongside SQL databases.

    Pros

    • Covers SQL databases, MongoDB and Redis
    • Runs as a desktop app or self-hosted web app
    • Open-source Community edition

    Cons

    • Busy interface
    • Data compare and AI tools are Premium-only
    • Smaller company and community than DBeaver
    Visit DbGate Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.377
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is DbGate a good Redis Insight alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    License
    GPL-3.0
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Deployment
    Desktop or web application
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Premium price
    $12/month or $120/year
    Checked Oct 25, 2026dbgate.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    30 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026dbgate.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Free plan
    Community, open source
    Checked Oct 25, 2026dbgate.io(opens source in a new tab)

The best Redis Insight alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Another Redis Desktop Manager logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for most people

Another Redis Desktop Manager

A free, open-source and lighter Redis GUI.

Another Redis Desktop Manager logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for a free option

Another Redis Desktop Manager

A free, open-source and lighter Redis GUI.

TablePlus logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

TablePlus

A multi-database native client that also handles Redis.

DbGate logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for open source

DbGate

Open-source client with a Redis GUI alongside SQL databases.

DbGate logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for self-hosting

DbGate

Open-source client with a Redis GUI alongside SQL databases.

Navicat Premium logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for Mac

Navicat Premium

Commercial multi-database tool with Redis support.

Another Redis Desktop Manager logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for Windows

Another Redis Desktop Manager

A free, open-source and lighter Redis GUI.

Another Redis Desktop Manager logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for Linux

Another Redis Desktop Manager

A free, open-source and lighter Redis GUI.

DbGate logo

Best Redis Insight alternative for working in the browser

DbGate

Open-source client with a Redis GUI alongside SQL databases.

Redis Insight alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Redis Insight?

Another Redis Desktop Manager ranks first right now. A free, open-source and lighter Redis GUI. TablePlus and DbGate follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Redis Insight?

Yes. Another Redis Desktop Manager (open source), TablePlus (free plan + paid), DbGate (free plan + paid) and Navicat Premium (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 Insight?

Yes: Another Redis Desktop Manager and DbGate. DbGate can also be self-hosted.

Which Redis Insight alternatives work on Linux?

Another Redis Desktop Manager, TablePlus, DbGate and Navicat Premium run on Linux.

Why do people switch from Redis Insight?

The complaints we hear most: redis only; some AI features need a Redis account; heavier than simple key browsers.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Redis Insight, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.