---
name: "redis-cli"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "redis-tools"
version: "5:8.0.2-3+deb13u2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/redis-cli"
---

# redis-cli(1)

Command-line client to redis-server

## NAME

redis-cli - Command-line client to redis-server

## SYNOPSIS

**redis-cli** \[options\]

## DESCRIPTION

Redis is a key-value database. It is similar to memcached but the dataset is not volatile and other datatypes (such as lists and sets) are natively supported.

**redis-cli** provides a simple command-line interface to a Redis server.

## OPTIONS

See **redis-doc** for more information on the commands Redis accepts.

## AUTHOR

**redis-cli** was written by Salvatore Sanfilippo.

This manual page was written by Chris Lamb \<lamby@debian.org\> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).