# bilibili/overlord

Overlord是哔哩哔哩基于Go语言编写的memcache和redis&cluster的代理及集群管理功能，致力于提供自动化高可用的缓存服务解决方案。

Repository: https://github.com/bilibili/overlord
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/overlord
Homepage: https://www.bilibili.com
Language: Go
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: go, cache, cache-proxy, memcached, memcache, redis, redis-cluster
Last push: 2023-07-16T03:28:14+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3122, "days_push": 1144, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2249, forks 407 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:30.869817+00:00)

## What it is
Overlord is Bilibili's Go-based proxy and cluster management platform for memcache and Redis/Redis Cluster, providing an automated high-availability caching solution. It includes a lightweight proxy, a management platform with web GUI, and Redis cluster tooling for data sync and slot migration.

## Use cases
- proxy memcached and redis behind a single endpoint
- manage redis cluster scaling and slot migration
- replace twemproxy with redis-cluster support
- automate cache cluster creation and node expansion
- visualize and administer cache clusters via a web dashboard
- sync data between redis clusters

## When to choose
- you need a high-availability cache proxy for memcache and redis in production
- you want automated redis cluster management with a GUI
- you need redis-cluster protocol support in your proxy layer

## When to avoid
- you only need a simple single-node redis or memcached setup
- you rely on frequent upstream releases or non-Go tooling
- you want a fully managed cloud caching service

## Facets
- artifact type: service
- maturity: maintenance
- function: caching, proxy, api-gateway, deployment, http-server
- domain: databases, backend, infrastructure-as-code, self-hosted, microservices
- platform: go, self-hosted
- tags: memcached, redis-cluster, cache-proxy, twemproxy-alternative, cluster-management, mesos, etcd, bilibili, linux, docker, web-server

## Member repositories
- bilibili/overlord (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:30.869817+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:43:54.418155+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/bilibili/overlord (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:30.869817+00:00, sha 56966fc02adf)
  - homepage: https://www.bilibili.com (fetched 2026-08-29T10:24:02.078811+00:00, sha 64688cfe7825)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
