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cachewerk/relay
===============

The fastest Redis client for PHP. 100× faster cache reads, near-zero bandwidth, no code changes required.

v0.30.0(2w ago)24370.3k↓10.3%12[5 issues](https://github.com/cachewerk/relay/issues)[3 PRs](https://github.com/cachewerk/relay/pulls)2MITPHPPHP ^7.4|^8.0CI passing

Since May 25Pushed 1w ago11 watchersCompare

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READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (20)Versions (51)Used By (2)

Relay
=====

[](#relay)

[Documentation](https://relay.so/docs) | [Bluesky](https://bsky.app/profile/relay.so) | [Discord](https://discord.gg/exYBXqTXgY) | [Discussions](https://github.com/cachewerk/relay/discussions) | [API](https://relay.so/api)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

First, follow the [installation instructions](https://relay.so/docs/installation) to set up the Relay extension for PHP.

Next, try the [Laravel](https://github.com/cachewerk/relay/tree/main/src/Laravel), [Symfony](https://symfony.com/doc/current/components/cache/adapters/redis_adapter.html), [WordPress](https://objectcache.pro/docs/relay/), [Drupal](https://www.drupal.org/project/redis) or [Magento](https://github.com/cachewerk/magento-relay) integrations.

Alternatively, grab the Composer package and run the benchmarks:

```
composer require cachewerk/relay
```

Benchmarks
----------

[](#benchmarks)

Running the benchmarks is straightforward. For more in-depth information read the [benchmarking guide](benchmarks/README.md).

```
composer install
composer run bench
```

###  Health Score

61

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance97

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity50

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community27

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 81.9% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~43 days

Recently: every ~63 days

Total

44

Last Release

17d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a730bb071d0b4892339f75b4707b6b651733e5f49297af31746dd9e99d4a0e1c?d=identicon)[tillkruss](/maintainers/tillkruss)

---

Top Contributors

[![tillkruss](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/665029?v=4)](https://github.com/tillkruss "tillkruss (276 commits)")[![yatsukhnenko](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1374472?v=4)](https://github.com/yatsukhnenko "yatsukhnenko (23 commits)")[![michael-grunder](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/468149?v=4)](https://github.com/michael-grunder "michael-grunder (16 commits)")[![szepeviktor](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/952007?v=4)](https://github.com/szepeviktor "szepeviktor (14 commits)")[![zaherg](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/27624?v=4)](https://github.com/zaherg "zaherg (2 commits)")[![Copilot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/1143301?v=4)](https://github.com/Copilot "Copilot (2 commits)")[![theyueli](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/61070669?v=4)](https://github.com/theyueli "theyueli (1 commits)")[![mattwynne](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19260?v=4)](https://github.com/mattwynne "mattwynne (1 commits)")[![ankurk91](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6111524?v=4)](https://github.com/ankurk91 "ankurk91 (1 commits)")[![vmihailenco](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/290976?v=4)](https://github.com/vmihailenco "vmihailenco (1 commits)")

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Tags

phpphp-extensionredis

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StyleLaravel Pint

Type Coverage Yes

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/cachewerk-relay/health.svg)

```
[![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/cachewerk-relay/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/cachewerk-relay)
```

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