redis (JavaScript)
Modern high-performance Redis client for Node.js with full feature support.
Databases, ORMs and clients npm MIT
Used in agent projects
73
0.6% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in databases, orms and clients
#15 of 30
by use in those projects
Downloads
14.3M
npm, last 7 days, redis
GitHub stars
17.6K
last push Oct 9, 2026
How redis (JavaScript) is used
redis (JavaScript) is a dependency in 73 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.6%), #15 of 30 in databases, orms and clients. The most used alternative there is Prisma. Projects that use it most often also use dotenv (74.0%), Express (45.2%), Axios (38.4%).
Often used with redis (JavaScript)
| dotenv | 74.0% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 4.7× more than average |
|---|---|
| Express | 45.2% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 7.0× more than average |
| Axios | 38.4% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 3.9× more than average |
| ts-node | 37.0% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 5.4× more than average |
| pg | 32.9% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 11.2× more than average |
| ioredis | 31.5% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 31.0× more than average |
| cors | 31.5% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 9.5× more than average |
| Zod | 45.2% of redis (JavaScript) projects · 2.7× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 1.0% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 0.8% of projects set up for it |
| Cursor | 0.8% of projects set up for it |
| Devin Desktop | 2.6% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 1.4% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list redis (JavaScript) as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install redis |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (40), Next.js (28), Rust (4), Other (1) |
| Example projects | cin12211/orca-q, LiorVainer/data-israel, WhalesIsland/Nextheon, iflabx/agentifui, alkem-io/server |
Alternatives to redis (JavaScript)
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma npm Modern ORM with intuitive schema, migrations, and type-safe database queries. |
381 (3.0%) | 19M | 23 | Apache-2.0 |
| pg npm PostgreSQL client for Node.js with pure JavaScript and libpq API compatibility. |
372 (2.9%) | 63.4M | 13.2K | MIT |
| Drizzle ORM npm TypeScript ORM for SQL databases with type safety and zero-runtime overhead. |
323 (2.5%) | 27.2M | 36K | Apache-2.0 |
| Drizzle Kit npm CLI migration tool for Drizzle ORM that auto-generates SQL migrations intelligently. |
309 (2.4%) | 22.3M | 36K | MIT |
| SQLAlchemy pypi Python SQL toolkit and object-relational mapper for database abstraction. |
250 (2.0%) | 85.7M | 12.2K | — |
| better-sqlite3 npm Fastest and simplest SQLite library for Node.js with synchronous API. |
162 (1.3%) | 11.3M | 7,513 | MIT |
| psycopg2 pypi Popular PostgreSQL adapter for Python with full database access and query execution. |
143 (1.1%) | 50.7M | 3,656 | LGPL with exceptions |
| Mongoose npm MongoDB object modeling library providing schema validation and query building. |
142 (1.1%) | 6.6M | 27.5K | MIT |