TYPE

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

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

redis> SET key1 "value"
"OK"
redis> LPUSH key2 "value"
(integer) 1
redis> SADD key3 "value"
(integer) 1
redis> TYPE key1
"string"
redis> TYPE key2
"list"
redis> TYPE key3
"set"
redis>

RESP2/RESP3 Reply

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