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# GETDEL

> Return the value of the specified key and delete the key.

## Arguments 

<ParamField body="key" type="string" required>
  The key to get.
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField  required>

The response is the value stored at the key or `null` if the key doesn't exist.
</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
```ts Example
type MyType = {
    a: number;
    b: string;
}
await redis.getdel<MyType>("key");
// returns {a: 1, b: "2"}
```
</RequestExample>