{
"schema_version": 2,
"id": "operate/rs/references/compatibility/commands/pub-sub",
"title": "Pub/sub commands compatibility",
"url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/compatibility/commands/pub-sub/",
"summary": "Pub/sub commands compatibility.",
"tags": [
"docs",
"operate",
"rs",
"rc"
],
"last_updated": "2026-09-24T14:53:09+01:00",
"page_type": "content",
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{
"id": "content",
"title": "Content",
"role": "content",
"text": "The following table shows which Redis Open Source [pub/sub commands](/content/commands?group=pubsub) are compatible with standard and Active-Active databases in Redis Software and Redis Cloud.\n\n| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [PSUBSCRIBE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/psubscribe) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUBLISH](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/publish) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUBSUB CHANNELS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/pubsub-channels) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUBSUB NUMPAT](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/pubsub-numpat) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUBSUB NUMSUB](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/pubsub-numsub) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUBSUB SHARDCHANNELS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/pubsub-shardchannels) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUBSUB SHARDNUMSUB](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/pubsub-shardnumsub) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [PUNSUBSCRIBE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/punsubscribe) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [SPUBLISH](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/spublish) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [SSUBSCRIBE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/ssubscribe) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [SUBSCRIBE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/subscribe) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [SUNSUBSCRIBE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/sunsubscribe) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [UNSUBSCRIBE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/unsubscribe) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |"
}
],
"examples": []
}