HGETDEL - Upstash Documentation

The HGETDEL command returns the values of the specified fields and then atomically deletes them from the hash. This is useful when you need to retrieve and remove data in a single atomic operation.

Arguments#

keystrrequired#

The key of the hash.

fields*List[str]required#

One or more field names to get and delete.

Response#

Use Cases#

Session Management: Retrieve and invalidate session data atomically
Cache Cleanup: Get cached data while removing it from storage
Queue Processing: Fetch and remove job data in a single operation
Temporary Data: Retrieve one-time use tokens or codes while deleting them

# Set some hash fieldsredis.hset("user:123", values={ "name": "John", "age": "30", "email": "john@example.com"})# Get and delete specific fieldsresult = redis.hgetdel("user:123", "name", "email")assert result == ["John", "john@example.com"]# Verify fields were deletedassert redis.hget("user:123", "name") is None