{
  "id": "acl-list",
  "title": "ACL LIST",
  "url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-list/",
  "summary": "Dumps the effective rules in ACL file format.",
  "tags": [
    "docs",
    "develop",
    "stack",
    "oss",
    "rs",
    "rc",
    "oss",
    "kubernetes",
    "clients"
  ],
  "last_updated": "2026-06-16T14:32:28+01:00",
  "page_type": "content",
  "content_hash": "e3a7bc02b60d08c7501040eb7c9d7e4cd6f9c50c53b23c16aadf1e04dd8c7fb6",
  "sections": [
    {
      "id": "overview",
      "title": "Overview",
      "role": "overview",
      "text": "The command shows the currently active ACL rules in the Redis server. Each\nline in the returned array defines a different user, and the format is the\nsame used in the redis.conf file or the external ACL file, so you can\ncut and paste what is returned by the ACL LIST command directly inside a\nconfiguration file if you wish (but make sure to check [`ACL SAVE`](https://redis.io/docs/latest/commands/acl-save))."
    },
    {
      "id": "examples",
      "title": "Examples",
      "role": "example",
      "text": "[code example]\n\n\nIn some cases, you might see `allchannels` instead of `&*` and `allkeys` instead of `~*` in the output. This is because `allchannels` and `allkeys` are aliases for `&*` and `~*` respectively."
    },
    {
      "id": "redis-software-and-redis-cloud-compatibility",
      "title": "Redis Software and Redis Cloud compatibility",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "| Redis<br />Software | Redis<br />Cloud | <span style=\"min-width: 9em; display: table-cell\">Notes</span> |\n|:----------------------|:-----------------|:------|\n| <span title=\"Supported\">&#x2705; Standard</span><br /><span title=\"Supported\"><nobr>&#x2705; Active-Active</nobr></span> | <span title=\"Supported\">&#x2705; Standard</span><br /><span title=\"Supported\"><nobr>&#x2705; Active-Active</nobr></span> | Not supported for [scripts](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/programmability). |"
    },
    {
      "id": "return-information",
      "title": "Return information",
      "role": "returns",
      "text": "**RESP2:**\n\n[Array reply](../../develop/reference/protocol-spec#arrays): an array of [Bulk string reply](../../develop/reference/protocol-spec#bulk-strings) elements.\n\n**RESP3:**\n\n[Array reply](../../develop/reference/protocol-spec#arrays): an array of [Bulk string reply](../../develop/reference/protocol-spec#bulk-strings) elements."
    }
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "id": "examples-ex0",
      "language": "plaintext",
      "code": "> ACL LIST\n1) \"user antirez on #9f86d081884c7d659a2feaa0c55ad015a3bf4f1b2b0b822cd15d6c15b0f00a08 ~objects:* &* +@all -@admin -@dangerous\"\n2) \"user default on nopass ~* &* +@all\"",
      "section_id": "examples"
    }
  ]
}