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# HINCRBY

> Increments the value of a hash field by a given amount

## Arguments

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

<ParamField body="field" type="string" required>
  The field to increment
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="increment" type="integer" required>
  How much to increment the field by. Can be negative to subtract.
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField type="integer" required>
  The new value of the field after the increment.
</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
```ts Example
await redis.hset("key", {
  field: 20,
  });
const after = await redis.hincrby("key", "field", 2);
console.log(after); // 22
```
</RequestExample>