Get values from redis sessions in Django

get_django_session_value.py

from django.conf import settings
from importlib import import_module
from redis import Redis
import base64
import json

SESSION_KEY = 'examplehashsessionid'

def get_value_from_redis(key=SESSION_KEY):
    """ Get value from the DB using redis cli """ 
    conn = Redis(
        host=settings.SESSION_REDIS['host'],
        db=settings.SESSION_REDIS['db'],
        port=settings.SESSION_REDIS['port'],
        password=settings.SESSION_REDIS['password'],
    )
    value_b64 = conn.get(session.get_real_stored_key(key))
    session_value = base64.b64decode(value_b64)
    skey, svalue = session_value.decode().split(':', 1)
    return str(skey), json.loads(svalue)

def get_value_from_session_store(key=SESSION_KEY):
    engine = import_module(settings.SESSION_ENGINE)
    session = engine.SessionStore(session_key=key)
    return session.load()

# Get value from redis directly
get_value_from_redis()

# Also we can use session store to get the value
get_value_from_session_store()