Redis uses a standard practice for its versioning: major.minor.patchlevel. An even minor marks a stable release, like 1.2, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8. Odd minors are used for unstable releases, for example 2.9.x releases are the unstable versions of what will be Redis 3.0 once stable.
Installing Redis on Mac Installing Redis using Homebrew on Mac. Homebrew is a package manager for Mac OS similar to apt-get in Linux for installing any software. If you don't have it installed on your Mac then you can follow this guide to install Homebrew. Once, installed you can execute below command on the termonal. Brew install redis. GitHub is where the world builds software. Millions of developers and companies build, ship, and maintain their software on GitHub — the largest and most advanced development platform in the world.
Unstable
This is where all the development happens. Only for hard-core hackers. Use only if you need to test the latest features or performance improvements. This is going to be the next Redis release in a few months.Stable (6.0)
Redis 6.0 introduces SSL, the new RESP3 protocol, ACLs, client side caching, diskless replicas, I/O threads, faster RDB loading, new modules APIs and many more improvements.Docker
It is possible to get Docker images of Redis from the Docker Hub. Multiple versions are available, usually updated in a short time after a new release is available.
You can also use the free Redis Cloud service from Redis Labs.
*Other versions
Old (5.0)
Redis 5.0 is the first version of Redis to introduce the new stream data type with consumer groups, sorted sets blocking pop operations, LFU/LRU info in RDB, Cluster manager inside redis-cli, active defragmentation V2, HyperLogLogs improvements and many other improvements. Redis 5 was release as GA in October 2018.See the release notes or download 5.0.10.
*Other
Historical downloads are still available on Google Code.Scripts and other automatic downloads can easily access the tarball of the latest Redis stable version at https://download.redis.io/redis-stable.tar.gz, and its respective SHA256 sum at https://download.redis.io/redis-stable.tar.gz.SHA256SUM. The source code of the latest stable release is always browsable here, use the file src/version.h in order to extract the version in an automatic way.
Install Redis Mac
*How to verify files for integrity
Redis App Mac
The Github repository redis-hashes contains a README file with SHA1 digests of released tarball archives. Note: the generic redis-stable.tar.gz tarball does not match any hash because it is modified to untar to the redis-stable directory.
*Installation
*From source code
Download, extract and compile Redis with:
The binaries that are now compiled are available in the src
directory. Run Redis with:
You can interact with Redis using the built-in client:
*From the official Ubuntu PPA
You can install the latest stable version of Redis from the redislabs/redis
package repository. Add the repository to the apt
index, update it and install:
*From Snapcraft
You can install the latest stable version of Redis from the Snapcraft marketplace:
Are you new to Redis? Try our online, interactive tutorial.