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Dragonfly

Modern in-memory datastore — 25x faster than Redis.

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What we love

  • Drop-in Redis replacement
  • Multi-threaded — 25x throughput
  • Open-source

What to watch

  • Newer — production patterns still emerging
  • Some Redis modules not yet supported

Best for

Engineering teams hitting Redis throughput limits.

Key features

  • Redis + Memcached protocol compatible
  • Multi-threaded engine
  • Snapshotting + replication
  • Managed Cloud + open-source
  • Sub-millisecond latency

What is Dragonfly?

Dragonfly is a drop-in Redis replacement with multi-threaded architecture and dramatic throughput gains. Open-source + managed cloud.

Who is it for?

Dragonfly is a great fit for teams looking for a backend & infrastructure tool that fits the freemium tier. It's especially loved by engineering teams building serious production systems.

Key tags

CacheDatabaseOpen Source

How it compares

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Pricing

Free OSS, Cloud usage-based. Pricing tier: Freemium. Always confirm current pricing on the official site — SaaS pricing changes frequently.

Quick facts

  • Category: Backend & Infrastructure
  • Pricing: Freemium — Free OSS, Cloud usage-based
  • Website: dragonflydb.io
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