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How “valkey” trended on Hacker News

“Valkey” was mentioned 707 times on Hacker News between 2014 and 2026, peaking in Apr 2025 with 142 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “valkey” 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 “valkey”

1. 1.Valkey Turns One: Community fork of Redis 249 points · 111 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Valkey Is Rapidly Overtaking Redis 192 points · 85 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Valkey 8.0.0 Is Out 125 points · 31 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Valkey achieved one million RPS 6 months after forking from Redis 113 points · 37 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Why AWS Supports Valkey 92 points · 112 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
6. 6.New Redis Clone, Valkey, Has Linux Foundation Support 73 points · 6 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Show HN: Solidis – Tiny TS Redis client, no deps, for serverless 71 points · 8 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Why AWS, Google and Oracle Are Backing the Valkey Redis Fork 56 points · 14 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Valkey is an open source (BSD) high-performance key/value datastore 39 points · 2 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Valkey 8 sets a new bar for open-source in-memory NoSQL data storage 26 points · 0 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Valkey 8.0 Released as Speedy Redis Fork Achieving One Million RPS 22 points · 1 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
12. 12.How to Move from Redis to Valkey 15 points · 1 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN

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