Installation

As a Library (Recommended)

Add Redlite to your Cargo.toml:

cargo add redlite

Or manually add to Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
redlite = "0.1"

Building from Source

git clone https://github.com/russellromney/redlite
cd redlite
cargo build --release

The binary will be at ./target/release/redlite.

Pre-built Binaries

Pre-built binaries are available for major platforms via GitHub Releases. Download the latest release for your platform:

• macOS (Apple Silicon): redlite-aarch64-apple-darwin
• macOS (Intel): redlite-x86_64-apple-darwin
• Linux (x86_64): redlite-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu

Or build from source for other platforms.

Requirements

• Rust (latest stable recommended, for building from source)
• SQLite is bundled — no system dependencies needed
• redis-cli (optional, for testing server mode)