Install Redis Open Source on Linux

How to install Redis Open Source using Snap

Install Redis Open Source on Ubuntu Linux using Snap

To install Redis via snap, run the following commands:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install redis-tools # this will install `redis-cli`
sudo snap install redis

Redis will start automatically after installation and also at boot time.

Connect to Redis

Once Redis is running, you can test it by running redis-cli:

redis-cli

Test the connection with the ping command:

127.0.0.1:6379> PING
PONG