# Quick starts

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Redis can be used as a database, cache, streaming engine, message broker, and more. The following quick start guides will show you how to use Redis for the following specific purposes:

1. [Data structure store](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/get-started/data-store)
2. [Document database](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/get-started/document-database)
3. [Vector database](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/get-started/vector-database)

Please select the guide that aligns best with your specific usage scenario.

You can find answers to frequently asked questions in the [FAQ](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/get-started/faq).