Running Redis as a User Daemon on OSX With Launchd Mar 5th, 2011 | Comments If you’re developing on the mac using redis and want it to start automatically on boot, you’ll want to leverage the OSX launchd system to run it as a User Daemon. A User Daemon is a non-gui program that runs in the background as part of the system. It isn’t associated with your user account. If you only want redis to launc