We performed a comparison between Chroma and Redis based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Elastic, Meta, Chroma and others in Vector Databases."The solution's most valuable feature is its documentation, which allows new users to easily learn, deploy, and use it."
"Redis is a simple, powerful, and fast solution."
"The most valuable features of Redis are its ease of use and speed. It does not have access to the disc and it is fast."
"The online interface is very fast and easy to use."
"The in-memory data makes it fast."
"The product offers fast access to my database."
"It makes operations more efficient. The information processing is very fast, and very responsive. It's all about the technology."
"Redis is better tested and is used by large companies. I haven't found a direct alternative to what Redis offers. Plus, there are a lot of support and learning resources available, which help you use Redis efficiently."
"The solution's technical support team is good...The solution's initial setup process was straightforward."
"I think Chroma doesn't have a ready-made containerized image available."
"The initial setup took some time as our technical team needed to familiarize themselves with Redis."
"It's actually quite expensive."
"I would prefer it if there was more information available about Redis. That would make it easier for new beginners. Currently, there is a lack of resources."
"Sometimes, we use Redis as a cluster, and the clusters can sometimes suffer some issues and bring some downtime to your application."
"The development of clusters could improve. Additionally, it would be helpful if it was integrated with Amazon AWS or Google Cloud."
"The only thing is the lack of a GUI application. There was a time when we needed to resolve an issue in production. If we had a GUI, it would have been easier."
"There is a lack of documentation on the scalability of the solution."
"In future releases, I would like Redis to provide its users with an option like schema validation. Currently, the solution lacks to offer such functionality."
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Chroma is ranked 3rd in Vector Databases with 1 review while Redis is ranked 4th in Vector Databases with 8 reviews. Chroma is rated 8.0, while Redis is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Chroma writes "Used for RAG (Retrieval-augmented generation) and provides good documentation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Redis writes "Performs much better than traditional databases, integrates well and lot of learning resources available ". Chroma is most compared with Faiss, LanceDB, Milvus, Qdrant and PostgreSQL, whereas Redis is most compared with Google Cloud Memorystore, Amazon SQS, ActiveMQ, Faiss and OpenSearch.
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