# STRLEN

> Return the length of a string stored at a key.

The `STRLEN`` command in Redis is used to find the length of the string value associated with a key. In Redis, keys can be associated with various data types, and one of these data types is the "string." The STRLEN command specifically operates on keys that are associated with string values.
## Arguments

<ParamField body="key" type="string" required>
The name of the Redis key.
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField type="integer" required>
  The length of the value.
</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
```ts Example
await redis.set("key", "helloworld")
const length = await redis.strlen("key");
console.log(length); // 10
```

</RequestExample>