TYPE

Syntax
TYPE key
Available since:
Redis Open Source 1.0.0
Time complexity:
O(1)
ACL categories:
@keyspace, @read, @fast,
Compatibility:
Redis Enterprise and Redis Cloud compatibility

Returns the string representation of the type of the value stored at key. The different types that can be returned are: string, list, set, zset, hash, stream, and vectorset.

Examples

SET key1 "value" LPUSH key2 "value" SADD key3 "value" TYPE key1 TYPE key2 TYPE key3

Redis Enterprise and Redis Cloud compatibility

Redis
Enterprise		 Redis
Cloud		 Notes
✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active		 ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active

Return information

Simple string reply: the type of key, or none when key doesn't exist.
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