diff --git a/src/commands.rs b/src/commands.rs
index d23ce058b..ab5a19103 100644
--- a/src/commands.rs
+++ b/src/commands.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use crate::cmd::{cmd, Cmd, Iter};
 use crate::connection::{Connection, ConnectionLike, Msg};
 use crate::pipeline::Pipeline;
-use crate::types::{FromRedisValue, NumericBehavior, RedisResult, ToRedisArgs, RedisWrite};
+use crate::types::{FromRedisValue, NumericBehavior, RedisResult, ToRedisArgs, RedisWrite, Expiry};
 
 #[cfg(feature = "cluster")]
 use crate::cluster_pipeline::ClusterPipeline;
@@ -397,6 +397,24 @@ implement_commands! {
         cmd("PTTL").arg(key)
     }
 
+    /// Get the value of a key and set expiration
+    fn get_ex<K: ToRedisArgs>(key: K, expire_at: Expiry) {
+        let (option, time_arg) = match expire_at {
+            Expiry::EX(sec) => ("EX", Some(sec)),
+            Expiry::PX(ms) => ("PX", Some(ms)),
+            Expiry::EXAT(timestamp_sec) => ("EXAT", Some(timestamp_sec)),
+            Expiry::PXAT(timestamp_ms) => ("PXAT", Some(timestamp_ms)),
+            Expiry::PERSIST => ("PERSIST", None),
+        };
+
+        cmd("GETEX").arg(key).arg(option).arg(time_arg)
+    }
+
+    /// Get the value of a key and delete it
+    fn get_del<K: ToRedisArgs>(key: K) {
+        cmd("GETDEL").arg(key)
+    }
+
     /// Rename a key.
     fn rename<K: ToRedisArgs>(key: K, new_key: K) {
         cmd("RENAME").arg(key).arg(new_key)
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index fd89205d5..51f85ec81 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -372,6 +372,8 @@ pub use crate::pipeline::Pipeline;
 #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "script")))]
 pub use crate::script::{Script, ScriptInvocation};
 
+// preserve grouping and order
+#[rustfmt::skip]
 pub use crate::types::{
     // utility functions
     from_redis_value,
@@ -385,6 +387,7 @@ pub use crate::types::{
     // utility types
     InfoDict,
     NumericBehavior,
+    Expiry,
 
     // error and result types
     RedisError,
diff --git a/src/types.rs b/src/types.rs
index 1c86e9dc4..9a14bdb13 100644
--- a/src/types.rs
+++ b/src/types.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,20 @@ macro_rules! invalid_type_error_inner {
     };
 }
 
+/// Helper enum that is used to define expiry time
+pub enum Expiry {
+    /// EX seconds -- Set the specified expire time, in seconds.
+    EX(usize),
+    /// PX milliseconds -- Set the specified expire time, in milliseconds.
+    PX(usize),
+    /// EXAT timestamp-seconds -- Set the specified Unix time at which the key will expire, in seconds.
+    EXAT(usize),
+    /// PXAT timestamp-milliseconds -- Set the specified Unix time at which the key will expire, in milliseconds.
+    PXAT(usize),
+    /// PERSIST -- Remove the time to live associated with the key.
+    PERSIST,
+}
+
 /// Helper enum that is used in some situations to describe
 /// the behavior of arguments in a numeric context.
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Debug, Copy)]
diff --git a/tests/test_basic.rs b/tests/test_basic.rs
index 119ef2dee..cb0b354d5 100644
--- a/tests/test_basic.rs
+++ b/tests/test_basic.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 #![allow(clippy::let_unit_value)]
 
 use redis::{
-    Commands, ConnectionInfo, ConnectionLike, ControlFlow, ErrorKind, PubSubCommands, RedisResult,
+    Commands, ConnectionInfo, ConnectionLike, ControlFlow, ErrorKind, Expiry, PubSubCommands,
+    RedisResult,
 };
 
 use std::collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet};
@@ -64,6 +65,55 @@ fn test_incr() {
     assert_eq!(redis::cmd("INCR").arg("foo").query(&mut con), Ok(43usize));
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn test_getdel() {
+    let ctx = TestContext::new();
+    let mut con = ctx.connection();
+
+    redis::cmd("SET").arg("foo").arg(42).execute(&mut con);
+
+    assert_eq!(con.get_del("foo"), Ok(42usize));
+
+    assert_eq!(
+        redis::cmd("GET").arg("foo").query(&mut con),
+        Ok(None::<usize>)
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_getex() {
+    let ctx = TestContext::new();
+    let mut con = ctx.connection();
+
+    redis::cmd("SET").arg("foo").arg(42usize).execute(&mut con);
+
+    // Return of get_ex must match set value
+    let ret_value = con.get_ex::<_, usize>("foo", Expiry::EX(1)).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(ret_value, 42usize);
+
+    // Get before expiry time must also return value
+    sleep(Duration::from_millis(100));
+    let delayed_get = con.get::<_, usize>("foo").unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(delayed_get, 42usize);
+
+    // Get after expiry time mustn't return value
+    sleep(Duration::from_secs(1));
+    let after_expire_get = con.get::<_, Option<usize>>("foo").unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(after_expire_get, None);
+
+    // Persist option test prep
+    redis::cmd("SET").arg("foo").arg(420usize).execute(&mut con);
+
+    // Return of get_ex with persist option must match set value
+    let ret_value = con.get_ex::<_, usize>("foo", Expiry::PERSIST).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(ret_value, 420usize);
+
+    // Get after persist get_ex must return value
+    sleep(Duration::from_millis(200));
+    let delayed_get = con.get::<_, usize>("foo").unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(delayed_get, 420usize);
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_info() {
     let ctx = TestContext::new();