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Memcached vs PikiwiDB

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MemcachedPikiwiDB
LanguageCC++
LicenceBSD-3-ClauseBSD-3-Clause
Stars14k6.1k
Latest1.6.45v4.0.4
Last push2026-09-112026-10-16
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 49 days between releases
Active contributors0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Redis. Alternatives to Redis →

    PartialMemcachedIn-memory key-value cache only, without persistence or data structures.

    PartialPikiwiDBSpeaks the Redis protocol and keeps data on disk in RocksDB, for datasets larger than memory.