Sets Sadd
# Redis Sadd Command
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The Redis SADD command adds one or more member elements to a set. Member elements already existing in the set will be ignored.
If the set key does not exist, a new set containing only the added elements as members will be created.
If the key exists but is not of type set, an error is returned.
**Note:** Prior to Redis version 2.4, SADD accepted only a single member value.
### Syntax
The basic syntax of the Redis SADD command is as follows:
redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SADD KEY_NAME VALUE1..VALUEN
### Available Versions
>= 1.0.0
### Return Value
The number of new elements added to the set, excluding elements that were ignored.
### Example
redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SADD myset "hello"(integer) 1 redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SADD myset "foo"(integer) 1 redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SADD myset "hello"(integer) 0 redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SMEMBERS myset 1) "hello"2) "foo"
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