# Redis alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 173 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Redis holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/redis/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- MongoDB: 74
- Amazon DynamoDB: 15
- Azure Cosmos DB: 8
- PostgreSQL: 7
- Apache Cassandra: 4
- Google Cloud Firestore: 3

## NoSQL databases

**Small business**: 52 of 84 answers did not name Redis (Redis is #5 of 12 at 0%).

- MongoDB: first choice in 30 of those 52
- PostgreSQL: first choice in 5 of those 52
- Amazon DynamoDB: first choice in 3 of those 52
- Google Cloud Firestore: first choice in 3 of those 52
- MySQL: first choice in 2 of those 52

**Mid-market**: 56 of 84 answers did not name Redis (Redis is #4 of 14 at 2%).

- MongoDB: first choice in 20 of those 56
- Amazon DynamoDB: first choice in 4 of those 56
- Apache Cassandra: first choice in 1 of those 56
- Apache CouchDB: first choice in 1 of those 56
- Azure Cosmos DB: first choice in 1 of those 56
- PostgreSQL: first choice in 1 of those 56

**Enterprise**: 65 of 84 answers did not name Redis (Redis is #8 of 14 at 2%).

- MongoDB: first choice in 24 of those 65
- Amazon DynamoDB: first choice in 8 of those 65
- Azure Cosmos DB: first choice in 7 of those 65
- Apache Cassandra: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Aerospike: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Couchbase: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Oracle NoSQL Database: first choice in 2 of those 65
- PostgreSQL: first choice in 1 of those 65

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