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Heroku Redis vs Redis To Go: What are the differences?
Developers describe Heroku Redis as "Reliable and powerful Redis as a service". Heroku Redis is an in-memory key-value data store, run by Heroku, that is provisioned and managed as an add-on. Heroku Redis is accessible from any language with a Redis driver, including all languages and frameworks supported by Heroku. On the other hand, Redis To Go is detailed as "Simple Redis hosting". Redis To Go was created to make the managing Redis instances easier, whether it is just one instance or serveral. Deploying a new instance of Redis is dead simple, whether for production or development.
Heroku Redis and Redis To Go can be categorized as "Redis Hosting" tools.
Big Interview, Organize, and Singu are some of the popular companies that use Heroku Redis, whereas Redis To Go is used by Glu IO, Ahkio, and Blloon. Heroku Redis has a broader approval, being mentioned in 12 company stacks & 15 developers stacks; compared to Redis To Go, which is listed in 9 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.
Pros of Heroku Redis
- More reliable than the other Redis add-ons5
Pros of Redis To Go
- Heroku Add-on5
- Pub-Sub3
- Always up3
- Easy setup3
- Affordable3
- Perfect full sync1
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Cons of Heroku Redis
- More expensive than the other options1