redis-hashes-sorted-sets

Store objects with hashes and rankings with sorted sets in Redis.

1|1|Updated Nov 18, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-redis --skill redis-hashes-sorted-sets
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Skill: redis-hashes-sorted-sets
Source: https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-redis/tree/main/skills/redis-hashes-sorted-sets
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-redis --skill redis-hashes-sorted-sets

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires redis, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Redis hashes and sorted sets are powerful data structures but managing object data and rankings at scale can be error-prone and verbose. This skill provides a structured approach to model object data with hashes and maintain leaderboards with sorted sets, enabling efficient updates and fast queries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Object storage with hashes (HSET, HGETALL) for flexible entity data.
  • Leaderboards and time-based rankings with sorted sets (ZADD, ZRANGE) for fast ranking queries.
  • Atomic updates and pattern-based key organization to simplify data access and scaling.

Quick Start

Install and activate the skill, then perform a sample operation such as HSET user:1 name Alice and ZADD leaderboard 1000 user:1 to create an object and its ranking.

Frequently Asked Questions about redis-hashes-sorted-sets

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I store and retrieve object data in Redis hashes efficiently?

Redis hashes enable efficient object storage using HSET to write fields and HGETALL to retrieve entire entities. This approach models flexible entity data through pattern-based key organization, simplifying data access and scaling for structured user records.

What is the best way to build a real-time leaderboard with Redis?

Redis sorted sets build leaderboards by mapping scores to members with ZADD and retrieving ranked lists with ZRANGE. This structure maintains real-time rankings efficiently, enabling fast score-based queries across user data and event streams.

Can I perform atomic updates on Redis hashes and sorted sets simultaneously?

Yes, atomic updates are supported for Redis hashes and sorted sets to maintain data consistency. By combining HSET for object fields and ZADD for score rankings, the skill ensures synchronized updates across related keys without partial writes.

Do I need a specific Redis configuration to use sorted sets for time-based scoring?

A standard Redis environment is sufficient for sorted sets as no special configuration is required. ZADD operations accept numeric scores directly, allowing you to apply time-based scoring to event streams and user data out of the box.

How do ZRANGE range options work for retrieving rankings in Redis?

Redis ZRANGE retrieves rankings by returning sorted set members within specified index or score ranges. Optional range parameters allow filtering by specific score intervals, enabling precise extraction of ranked user data from leaderboards.

Why do my Redis hash and sorted set updates fail at scale?

Updates may fail due to network issues or high concurrency, but this skill includes retry and observability configurations to handle them. It applies pattern-based key organization to simplify data access and manage scaling challenges effectively.