COMMAND-COUNT(3valkey)

💅 COMMAND-COUNT 💅

hiii bestie welcome to a page from the Valkey Command Manual — the main character here is command-count(3valkey) and she is, and I say this with love, extremely simple. lowercase name, section 3, no drama, no cap. 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

command-count — returns a count of commands. that's it. that's the whole personality. 🫶

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

COMMAND COUNT

look at her. two words. she ate and left no crumbs. 💅

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so what this does is: it returns the total number of commands in this Valkey server. like, this server, the one you're talking to right now. not some other server. this one. 👑

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📬 REPLY 📬

valkey-protocol(7) Integer reply: the number of commands returned by COMMAND. 💖

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⚡ COMPLEXITY ⚡

O(1) — constant time, no cap. it's not out here scanning anything, she just knows. ✨

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🔐 ACL CATEGORIES 🔐

@connection @slow

(and yes, @slow is right there next to a constant-time command, i don't make the rules bestie 🙈)

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📜 HISTORY 📜

• Available since: 2.8.13

she's been around. lowkey a legend. 🌈

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🍓 EXAMPLES 🍓

127.0.0.1:6379> COMMAND COUNT
(integer) 241

that's it. that's the example. 241 commands, allegedly, on that particular server. iconic. ⭐

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👀 SEE ALSO 👀

the whole group chat, fr fr — go read these when you're done here:

• acl(3valkey)
• acl-cat(3valkey)
• acl-deluser(3valkey)
• acl-dryrun(3valkey)
• acl-genpass(3valkey)
• acl-getuser(3valkey)
• acl-help(3valkey)
• acl-list(3valkey)
• acl-load(3valkey)
• acl-log(3valkey)
• acl-save(3valkey)
• acl-setuser(3valkey)
• acl-users(3valkey)
• acl-whoami(3valkey)
• bgrewriteaof(3valkey)
• bgsave(3valkey)
• command(3valkey)
• command-docs(3valkey)
• command-getkeys(3valkey)
• command-getkeysandflags(3valkey)
• command-help(3valkey)
• command-info(3valkey)
• command-list(3valkey)
• commandlog(3valkey)
• commandlog-get(3valkey)
• commandlog-help(3valkey)
• commandlog-len(3valkey)
• commandlog-reset(3valkey)
• config(3valkey)
• config-get(3valkey)
• config-help(3valkey)
• config-resetstat(3valkey)
• config-rewrite(3valkey)
• config-set(3valkey)
• dbsize(3valkey)
• debug(3valkey)
• failover(3valkey)
• flushall(3valkey)
• flushdb(3valkey)
• info(3valkey)
• lastsave(3valkey)
• latency(3valkey)
• latency-doctor(3valkey)
• latency-graph(3valkey)
• latency-help(3valkey)
• latency-histogram(3valkey)
• latency-history(3valkey)
• latency-latest(3valkey)
• latency-reset(3valkey)
• lolwut(3valkey)
• memory(3valkey)
• memory-doctor(3valkey)
• memory-help(3valkey)
• memory-malloc-stats(3valkey)
• memory-purge(3valkey)
• memory-stats(3valkey)
• memory-usage(3valkey)
• module(3valkey)
• module-help(3valkey)
• module-list(3valkey)
• module-load(3valkey)
• module-loadex(3valkey)
• module-unload(3valkey)
• monitor(3valkey)
• psync(3valkey)
• replconf(3valkey)
• replicaof(3valkey)
• restore-asking(3valkey)
• role(3valkey)
• save(3valkey)
• shutdown(3valkey)
• slowlog(3valkey)
• slowlog-get(3valkey)
• slowlog-help(3valkey)
• slowlog-len(3valkey)
• slowlog-reset(3valkey)
• swapdb(3valkey)
• sync(3valkey)
• time(3valkey)

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this page is living in version 9.0.0 and it was dated 2025-10-21. thank u for coming to my ted talk, go count some commands, mwah 💜🧚💅