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How “redis” trended on Hacker News

“Redis” was mentioned 37,606 times on Hacker News between 2009 and 2026, peaking in Mar 2024 with 1,004 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “redis” appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about “redis”

1. 1.The End of the Redis Adventure 2,282 points · 294 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Redis is open source again 1,896 points · 789 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Show HN: Ten years of running every day, visualized 958 points · 495 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Dragonflydb – A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached 914 points · 366 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Redis Turns 10 – How it started with a single post on Hacker News 855 points · 215 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Do you really need Redis? How to get away with just PostgreSQL 841 points · 472 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
7. 7.The race to replace Redis 759 points · 496 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Redis 6.0 GA 680 points · 205 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Show HN: I rewrote my Mac Electron app in Rust 597 points · 443 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Streams: a new general purpose data structure in Redis 588 points · 147 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Redis 4.0 588 points · 164 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Show HN: Hatchet – Open-source distributed task queue 578 points · 189 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN

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