Hi,
Im developing a plugin for wordpress and need to utilise Redis.
Has anyone been able to install and use redis on a Local install of WP on Windows 11?
If so could you point me in the right direction on how to install it for a Local WP install etc.
Kind Regards.
Hi @Harvinder !
I’m not familiar with using Redis myself but I did some looking around and it doesn’t appear to be compatible with Local. Please see the links below for some more context. You can always create a Feature Request to track and then others can vote and comment on it as well.
Local doesn’t have a way to configure redis for a WordPress site – can you describe in a little more detail what you’re trying to do with WordPress in Local?
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