Upstash

Serverless Redis and Kafka priced per request

upstash.com · Free tier; pay-per-request after

Upstash: Redis over HTTP that works from edge/serverless runtimes, priced per command with a free tier — caching, rate limiting and queues without a server.

Capabilities

Capabilities

  • Serverless Redis (HTTP), QStash message queue/scheduler, Kafka
  • Per-request pricing, global replication, works in Workers/edge

Best for

  • Rate limiting, caching, session stores, lightweight queues in serverless apps

Not for

  • Heavy sustained Redis throughput (dedicated Redis becomes cheaper)