How do I set up Redis on Heroku?

How do I set up Redis on Heroku?

To set up Redis on Heroku, you can use the Heroku Redis add-on. First, run heroku addons:create heroku-redis.

What are the steps after creating the add-on?

After creating the add-on, you can access your Redis instance using the REDIS_URL environment variable. You can connect to it using a Redis client.

Can I use Redis with my Node.js application?

Yes, you can use Redis with Node.js. You can use libraries like ioredis or node-redis to connect and interact with your Redis instance.

Are there any costs associated with using Heroku Redis?

Yes, Heroku Redis has different pricing tiers based on your usage and the features you need. You can check the Heroku pricing page for details.