{
"schema_version": 2,
"id": "operate/rs/references/compatibility/commands/server",
"title": "Server management commands compatibility",
"url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/compatibility/commands/server/",
"summary": "Server management commands compatibility.",
"tags": [
"docs",
"operate",
"rs",
"rc"
],
"last_updated": "2026-10-06T08:53:14-07:00",
"page_type": "content",
"content_hash": "4ecaffd0dc6f5db640338813af3e889d84f9fca9af69a46578536b78c29f0ae7",
"sections": [
{
"id": "overview",
"title": "Overview",
"role": "overview",
"text": "The following tables show which Redis Open Source [server management commands](/content/commands?group=server) are compatible with standard and Active-Active databases in Redis Software and Redis Cloud."
},
{
"id": "access-control-commands",
"title": "Access control commands",
"role": "content",
"text": "Several access control list (ACL) commands are not available in Redis Software. Instead, you can manage access controls from the [Redis Software Cluster Manager UI](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/security/access-control) and the [Redis Cloud console](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rc/security/access-control/data-access-control/role-based-access-control).\n\n| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [ACL CAT](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-cat) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [ACL DELUSER](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-deluser) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ACL DRYRUN](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-dryrun) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Might reply with \"unknown user\" for LDAP users even if `AUTH` succeeds. |\n| [ACL GENPASS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-genpass) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ACL GETUSER](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-getuser) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [ACL HELP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-help) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [ACL LIST](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-list) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [ACL LOAD](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-load) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ACL LOG](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-log) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ACL SAVE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-save) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ACL SETUSER](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-setuser) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ACL USERS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-users) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [ACL WHOAMI](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-whoami) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |"
},
{
"id": "configuration-commands",
"title": "Configuration commands",
"role": "configuration",
"text": "| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [CONFIG GET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/config-get) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | [Only supports a subset of configuration settings.](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/compatibility/config-settings) |\n| [CONFIG RESETSTAT](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/config-resetstat) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [CONFIG REWRITE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/config-rewrite) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [CONFIG SET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/config-set) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | [Only supports a subset of configuration settings.](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/compatibility/config-settings) |"
},
{
"id": "general-server-commands",
"title": "General server commands",
"role": "content",
"text": "| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [COMMAND](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND COUNT](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-count) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND DOCS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-docs) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND GETKEYS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-getkeys) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND GETKEYSANDFLAGS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-getkeysandflags) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND HELP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-help) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND INFO](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-info) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [COMMAND LIST](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/command-list) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [DEBUG](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/debug) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [FLUSHALL](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/flushall) | ✅ Standard
❌ Active-Active\\* | ✅ Standard
❌ Active-Active | \\*Can use the [Active-Active flush API request](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/rest-api/requests/crdbs/flush). |\n| [FLUSHDB](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/flushdb) | ✅ Standard
❌ Active-Active\\* | ✅ Standard
❌ Active-Active | \\*Can use the [Active-Active flush API request](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/rest-api/requests/crdbs/flush). |\n| [HOTKEYS GET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/hotkeys-get) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [HOTKEYS HELP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/hotkeys-help) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [HOTKEYS RESET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/hotkeys-reset) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [HOTKEYS START](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/hotkeys-start) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [HOTKEYS STOP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/hotkeys-stop) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [LOLWUT](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/lolwut) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [SHUTDOWN](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/shutdown) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [SWAPDB](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/swapdb) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [TIME](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/time) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |"
},
{
"id": "module-commands",
"title": "Module commands",
"role": "content",
"text": "For Redis Software, you can [manage Redis modules](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/installing-upgrading/modules) from the Cluster Manager UI or with [REST API requests](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/references/rest-api/requests/modules).\n\nRedis Cloud manages modules for you and lets you [enable modules](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rc/databases/create-database#modules) when you create a database.\n\n| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [MODULE HELP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/module-help) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MODULE LIST](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/module-list) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [MODULE LOAD](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/module-load) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MODULE LOADEX](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/module-loadex) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MODULE UNLOAD](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/module-unload) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |"
},
{
"id": "monitoring-commands",
"title": "Monitoring commands",
"role": "content",
"text": "Although Redis Software does not support certain monitoring commands, you can use the Cluster Manager UI to view Redis Software [metrics](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/monitoring) and [logs](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/clusters/logging) or the Redis Cloud console to view Redis Cloud [metrics](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rc/databases/monitor-performance) and [logs](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rc/logs-reports/system-logs).\n\n| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [DBSIZE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/dbsize) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [INFO](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/info) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | In Redis Software, `INFO` returns a different set of fields than Redis Open Source.
Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [LATENCY DOCTOR](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-doctor) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [LATENCY GRAPH](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-graph) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [LATENCY HELP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-help) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [LATENCY HISTOGRAM](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-histogram) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [LATENCY HISTORY](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-history) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [LATENCY LATEST](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-latest) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [LATENCY RESET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/latency-reset) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MEMORY DOCTOR](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/memory-doctor) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MEMORY HELP](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/memory-help) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability) in Redis versions earlier than 7. |\n| [MEMORY MALLOC-STATS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/memory-malloc-stats) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MEMORY PURGE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/memory-purge) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MEMORY STATS](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/memory-stats) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MEMORY USAGE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/memory-usage) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability) in Redis versions earlier than 7. |\n| [MONITOR](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/monitor) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | |\n| [SLOWLOG GET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/slowlog-get) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [SLOWLOG LEN](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/slowlog-len) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |\n| [SLOWLOG RESET](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/slowlog-reset) | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | ✅ Standard
✅ Active-Active | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |"
},
{
"id": "persistence-commands",
"title": "Persistence commands",
"role": "content",
"text": "Data persistence and backup commands are not available in Redis Software. Instead, you can [manage data persistence](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/databases/configure/database-persistence) and [backups](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/databases/import-export/schedule-backups) from the Redis Software Cluster Manager UI and the [Redis Cloud console](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rc/databases/view-edit-database#durability-section).\n\n| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [BGREWRITEAOF](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/bgrewriteaof) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [BGSAVE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/bgsave) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [LASTSAVE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/lastsave) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [SAVE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/save) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |"
},
{
"id": "replication-commands",
"title": "Replication commands",
"role": "content",
"text": "Redis Software automatically manages [replication](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/databases/durability-ha/replication).\n\n| Command | Redis
Software | Redis
Cloud | Notes |\n|:--------|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| [FAILOVER](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/failover) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [MIGRATE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/migrate) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [PSYNC](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/psync) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [REPLCONF](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/replconf) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [REPLICAOF](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/replicaof) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [RESTORE-ASKING](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/restore-asking) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [ROLE](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/role) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |\n| [SLAVEOF](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/slaveof) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | Deprecated as of Redis v5.0.0. |\n| [SYNC](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/sync) | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | ❌ Standard
❌ Active-Active | |"
}
],
"examples": []
}