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# Redis Get Command [!(#) Redis Strings](#) The Redis GET command retrieves the value of a specified key. If the key does not exist, it returns `nil`. If the key holds a value of a type other than string, it returns an error. ### Syntax The basic syntax of the Redis GET command is as follows: redis 127.0.0.1:6379> GET KEY_NAME ### Available Versions >= 1.0.0 ### Return Value Returns the value of the key; returns `nil` if the key does not exist. Returns an error if the key is not of string type. ### Example # GET on a non-existent key or a key of string type redis> GET db (nil) redis> SET db redis OK redis> GET db "redis"# GET on a key that is not of string type redis> DEL db (integer) 1 redis> LPUSH db redis mongodb mysql (integer) 3 redis> GET db (error) ERR Operation against a key holding the wrong kind of value [!(#) Redis Strings](#)