Compare BoltDB and Redis Software 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
BoltDB
Star Rating
(18)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BoltDBRedis Software
Star Rating
(130)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Redis SoftwareSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Redis Software excels in its integrated caching capabilities, with a score of 8.7, which reviewers mention significantly enhances performance for applications requiring fast data retrieval.
- Reviewers mention that BoltDB shines in ease of setup, scoring 9.0, making it a preferred choice for users who prioritize a quick and straightforward installation process.
- G2 users highlight that Redis Software has a robust data replication feature, scoring 8.6, which is crucial for maintaining data integrity and availability, especially in distributed systems.
- Users on G2 report that BoltDB offers superior stability with a score of 9.1, which reviewers say is essential for applications that require consistent uptime and reliability.
- Reviewers mention that Redis Software's role-based authorization feature, scoring 7.7, could be improved, as some users feel it lacks the granularity needed for complex security requirements compared to BoltDB's stronger security measures.
- Users say that while both products have similar storage capabilities, with scores of 8.6, BoltDB's overall performance in data manipulation, scoring 7.4, is seen as less effective compared to Redis Software's 8.0, indicating a preference for Redis in dynamic data environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BoltDB
No pricing availableRedis Software
No pricing availableFree Trial
BoltDB
No trial information availableRedis Software
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
17
8.9
108
Ease of Use
8.6
17
8.8
108
Ease of Setup
9.0
5
8.5
33
Ease of Admin
8.3
5
7.9
30
Quality of Support
8.5
10
7.8
76
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.6
21
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
17
8.2
101
Features by Category
Data Management
Not enough data
8.6
15
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Not enough data
9.0
16
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Verified
Availability
Not enough data
7.9
11
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Verified
Not enough data
7.9
13
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
11
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Verified
Performance
Feature Not Available
8.7
13
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Security
Feature Not Available
7.7
13
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Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
12
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
13
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Verified
Support
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
14
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Verified
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
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Availability
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Performance
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Security
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Support
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8.9
6
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Data Management
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Availability
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Performance
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Security
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Support
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Database Features
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BoltDB and Redis Software are categorized as Key Value Databases
Unique Categories
BoltDB has no unique categories
Redis Software is categorized as Document Databases and Graph Databases
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BoltDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Redis Software
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
27.8%
Computer Software
11.1%
Renewables & Environment
5.6%
Program Development
5.6%
Internet
5.6%
Other
44.4%
Computer Software
29.4%
Information Technology and Services
19.8%
Internet
12.7%
Computer Games
4.0%
Higher Education
3.2%
Other
31.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
BoltDB
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
BoltDB has quick reads and is embedded, two things that have come to great value in several of my projects.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Internet
The golang API is different from a other databases such as leveldb. Refactoring my code to use boltdb instead of leveldb was painful, presumably the resulting performance boost for using the batch API on a small database was negligible/nil. The...
Redis Software
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Josh S.
Verified User in Internet
The robust data structures that Redis offers are by far my favorite feature. It can be used as a simple key/value store like you would do with Memcached but also allows you to create hash tables to simulate more Mongo-like features as well as lists and...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Anson A.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
only one master...not a masterless type cluster, which would be great
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
BoltDB has quick reads and is embedded, two things that have come to great value in several of my projects.
Josh S.
Verified User in Internet
The robust data structures that Redis offers are by far my favorite feature. It can be used as a simple key/value store like you would do with Memcached but also allows you to create hash tables to simulate more Mongo-like features as well as lists and...
Verified User in Internet
The golang API is different from a other databases such as leveldb. Refactoring my code to use boltdb instead of leveldb was painful, presumably the resulting performance boost for using the batch API on a small database was negligible/nil. The...
Anson A.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
only one master...not a masterless type cluster, which would be great
Discussions
BoltDB has no discussions with answers
Is there any way to store JSON by not converting into string
1 comment
FH
G2 is not honest.
I wrote 4 detailed reviews because I should win a $10 Amazon gift card for each review. According to G2 dashboard, my reviews reached...Read more
What is Redis used for?
1 comment
NA
A system that stores frequently accessed data in multiple locations to improve performance and scalability.Read more
Redis Software has no more discussions with answers
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