Comparison

Redis Cloud vs redis-streams

redis-streams is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.

Redis Cloud is an MCP server published by redis. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). redis-streams is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-21. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.

Where each is published

Where each is published
Marketplace	Redis Cloud	redis-streams
Docker MCP Catalog	Listed Version: sha256:ebea14d1170f Forks (GitHub): 25 Pulls (Docker Hub): 19 771 Stars (Docker Hub): 1 Stars (GitHub): 43 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11	Not listed
Community marketplace barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace	Not listed	Removed on 2026-10-18 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 3 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-14

Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.

The facts side by side

Redis Cloud vs redis-streams
Fact	Redis Cloud	redis-streamsno longer listed · 2026-10-18
Marketplaces that list it (differs)	1	0
Stars (GitHub) (differs)	43	3
Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs)	19 771	No figure on Docker Hub
Forks (GitHub) (differs)	25	0
Last release	Not published	Not published
Where it runs (differs)	On your machine (mcp/redis-cloud)	On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp)
Transport (differs)	stdio	Not stated
Tools it declares (differs)	18	Not published
Environment variables it asks for (differs)	2, secrets among them: 1	Not published
Parts of the bundle (differs)	Not a bundle	2
Licence	MIT	MIT
Repository (differs)	github.com/redis/mcp-redis-cloud	github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace
Changes in the last 7 days (differs)	0	3
First seen (differs)	2026-10-11	2026-10-14

Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.

What to use instead of redis-streams

Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.

redis-development

Redis development best practices — data structures, query engine, vector search, caching, and performance optimization

by redis · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-official, Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job
redis

Official Redis plugin for Claude Code that helps AI coding agents build and optimize applications with Redis. It provides Redis development best practices across data modeling…

by redis · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community · Describes nearly the same job
messaging

Message brokers and event streaming — Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pulsar, NATS, SQS/SNS, Azure Service Bus, GCP Pub/Sub, Redis Streams — with a messaging-specialist agent.

by Christopher Huffman · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job
mcp-redis io.github.infoinlet-marketplace/mcp-redis

Read-only Redis for AI agents — keys, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, streams, INFO.

by infoinlet-marketplace · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
redis-mcp io.github.upstash/redis-mcp

Run Redis commands and look up Upstash Redis Search docs against Upstash Redis over HTTP or TCP.

by upstash · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
Redis MCP Server

Read-first Redis MCP: SCAN key explorer, keyspace/TTL/memory/slowlog stats, DBA advisor

by YawLabs · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

Redis Cloud

In its own words, on Docker MCP Catalog:

MCP Server for Redis Cloud's API, allowing you to manage your Redis Cloud resources using natural language.

redis-streams

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Generate Redis Streams for event streaming

How to run each

Redis Cloud As a local MCP server: Docker image

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env "SECRET_KEY=<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>" --transport stdio redis-cloud -- docker run -i --rm -e SECRET_KEY mcp/redis-cloud

Requires: SECRET_KEY (secret)

redis-streams

No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.

Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.

Tools each declares

The marketplaces of redis-streams publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.

Settings each asks for

The marketplaces of redis-streams publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.

What it can do: Redis Cloud · What it can do: redis-streams · Compare two other plugins

Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on 2026-10-21. We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.