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  "name": "Redis",
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      {
        "plan": "Essentials",
        "perMonth": 5,
        "unit": "unknown",
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        "billing": "unknown",
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      {
        "plan": "Pro",
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    "model": "freemium",
    "tiers": [
      {
        "name": "Free",
        "price": 0,
        "features": [
          "30 MB capacity",
          "Single database",
          "Shared cloud deployment",
          "Community support",
          "Best effort SLA"
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Flex",
        "price": 5,
        "features": [
          "1-100 GB (RAM + SSD)",
          "SAML SSO",
          "RBAC",
          "Encryption in transit/at rest",
          "Up to 99.99% uptime"
        ],
        "priceLabel": "from $5/mo"
      },
      {
        "name": "Essentials",
        "price": 5,
        "features": [
          "250 MB - 12 GB RAM",
          "SAML SSO",
          "RBAC",
          "Encryption",
          "Up to 99.99% uptime"
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": "Pro",
        "price": 200,
        "features": [
          "Unlimited RAM",
          "Multiple databases",
          "Active-active multi-region",
          "Auto-tiering",
          "Private connectivity",
          "99.999% uptime",
          "24/7 support"
        ],
        "priceLabel": "from $200/mo"
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      "description": "First $200 free on Pro"
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  "verdict": "Redis Cloud pricing is straightforward at the low end, Free (30 MB) and Essentials (from $5/month) cover most development and small production workloads. The jump to Pro at $200/month minimum is steep but includes dedicated infrastructure, active-active replication, and 99.999% SLA. The real cost question is whether managed Redis Cloud is worth it vs running open-source Redis yourself. The open-source Redis license change in 2024 (SSPL + RSALv2) pushed some users toward Valkey and Dragonfly, but Redis Cloud remains the most mature managed option.",
  "bestFor": "Teams that need a managed Redis instance without operational overhead, Cloud Free tier is genuinely useful for development and staging | Applications requiring sub-millisecond latency caching where Redis performance justifies the premium over simpler key-value stores | Organizations needing multi-region active-active replication (Pro tier) for global low-latency access | Companies already running Redis open-source that want commercial support and enterprise features without migrating to a different database",
  "hiddenCosts": [
    "Essentials minimum is $5/month but scales by RAM+storage, a 10 GB instance costs significantly more than the starting price suggests",
    "Data transfer is included but limited on all tiers, egress-heavy workloads (high read throughput) may incur additional bandwidth charges",
    "Pro tier minimum of $200/month applies even if you only need 1 GB of dedicated infrastructure, you are paying for the isolation, not the capacity",
    "Active-Active (multi-region) replication is Pro-only, there is no way to get geo-distributed Redis on Essentials regardless of how much you pay per GB",
    "Annual billing is available but requires contacting sales, no self-serve annual discount visible on the pricing page"
  ],
  "recentChanges": [],
  "priceHistory": [
    {
      "date": "2026-11-01",
      "entryPrice": 5,
      "plans": [
        {
          "name": "Free",
          "price": "$0"
        },
        {
          "name": "Essentials",
          "price": "From $0.007/hour"
        },
        {
          "name": "Pro",
          "price": "From $0.014/hour"
        }
      ],
      "source": "read",
      "url": null
    }
  ],
  "partnerLink": false,
  "correction": "This price may be out of date. If the vendor's page differs, call report_issue with evidence_url and quote, or verify_price.",
  "provenance": {
    "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-10-20",
    "sourceUrl": "https://redis.io/pricing",
    "confidence": "medium"
  },
  "source": "Toolradar",
  "citation": "Toolradar, verified 2026-10-20, https://toolradar.com/tools/redis/pricing",
  "affiliateUrl": "https://toolradar.com/api/go/redis?ref=mcp&key=json",
  "toolradarUrl": "https://toolradar.com/tools/redis/pricing"
}