# zkteco-home/redis-windows

Native port of Redis for Windows,it can be installed as service,It is by far the fastest and most stable Windows version.

Repository: https://github.com/zkteco-home/redis-windows
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/zkteco-home-redis-windows
Language: Batchfile
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: redis, windows, latest, redis-windows, redis-windows-service, redis-windows-native, redis-for-windows, redis6, redis7, redis8
Last push: 2026-08-20T12:05:00+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 94/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 86, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1878, "days_push": 13, "days_rel": 13, "gap_med": 46, "n_releases_24m": 12}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2368, forks 218 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:41.671050+00:00)

## What it is
A native x64 port of Redis for Windows, compiled with Visual Studio for better performance than Cygwin/WSL builds. It supports installation as a Windows Service and optional RedisJSON module loading.

## Use cases
- run redis on windows without wsl
- install redis as a windows service
- local redis cache for windows development
- use redis on windows
- redis for windows server 2019

## When to choose
- you need Redis natively on Windows without WSL or Docker
- you want Redis running as a Windows service
- you need recent Redis versions (6/7/8) on Windows

## When to avoid
- production Linux deployments where official Redis is available
- scenarios requiring guaranteed bug-free parity with Linux Redis
- 32-bit Windows environments

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: database, caching
- domain: databases, windows, developer-tools
- platform: windows
- tags: redis, windows-service, native-port, in-memory-database, redis

## Member repositories
- zkteco-home/redis-windows (main) score 94

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:41.671050+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 2026-08-30T02:35:57.029364+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/zkteco-home/redis-windows (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:41.671050+00:00, sha 1bc9bde4851f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.