n8n-docs/docs/integrations/builtin/credentials/redis.md

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Redis credentials	Documentation for Redis credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate Redis in n8n, a workflow automation platform.	integration

Redis credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

• Redis
• Redis Chat Memory

Prerequisites

Create a user account on a Redis{:target=_blank .external-link} server.

Supported authentication methods

• Database connection

Related resources

Refer to Redis's developer documentation{:target=_blank .external-link} for more information about the service.

Using database connection

To configure this credential, you'll need:

• A Password: Enter a password for the account.
• The Host: Enter the host name of the Redis server. Default is localhost.
• The Port: Enter the port number the connection should use to connect. Default is 6379.
• A Database Number: Enter the database number. Default is 0.
• SSL: When turned on, the credential connects over SSL.

Refer to Connecting to Redis | Generic client{:target=_blank .external-link} for more information.