valkey ☆
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Description:
High-performance data structure server that primarily serves key/value workloads
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 9.0.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 9, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: database key-value in-memory caching nosql
Install: brew install valkey
About:
Valkey is a high-performance, in-memory key-value database that supports a variety of data structures including strings, hashes, and lists. It offers built-in replication, clustering, and high availability features to ensure data durability and fault tolerance. As a fork of Redis, it provides a compatible API while focusing on open-source governance and performance optimization.
Key Features:
  • In-memory data structures
  • High availability with clustering
  • Built-in replication
  • Persistent storage options
  • Redis-compatible protocol
Use Cases:
  • Caching layer for web applications
  • Real-time analytics and metrics
  • Message queuing and pub/sub systems
  • Session management
Alternatives:
  • Redis – Valkey is a community-driven fork focusing on open-source principles
  • Memcached – Simpler caching solution without persistence or complex data types
  • etcd – Distributed key-value store focused on configuration and service discovery
Version History
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