diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 358ab79..526e965 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -30,31 +30,31 @@ dependencies: ## Install dependencies required by the application
 	yarn install
 
 .PHONY: infra-up
-infra-up:
+infra-up: ## Run docker images
 	docker-compose -f ./docker-compose.yml up -d
 
 .PHONY: infra-down
-infra-down:
+infra-down: ## Stop docker images
 	docker-compose down
 
 .PHONY: run
-run:
+run: ## Run api in dev environment
 	yarn dev
 
 .PHONY: build
-build:
+build: ## Build project
 	yarn build
 
 .PHONY: check-format
-check-format:
+check-format: ## Check format using eslint and prettier
 	yarn run lint && yarn run prettier
 
 .PHONY: format
-format:
+format: ## Format project with eslint and prettier
 	yarn run lint:fix && yarn run prettier:fix
 
 .PHONY: db-generate
-db-generate:
+db-generate: ## Apply new model changes to db using prisma orm
 	yarn run prisma generate
 
 .PHONY: db-push
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ebfbfe2..96ef924 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 {
   "name": "express-prisma-boilerplate",
   "version": "1.0.0",
-  "main": "index.js",
+  "main": "index.ts",
+  "type": "module",
   "license": "MIT",
   "author": "Rishit",
   "scripts": {
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@
     "passport": "^0.6.0",
     "passport-jwt": "^4.0.1",
     "pm2": "^5.3.0",
+    "redis": "^4.6.10",
     "winston": "^3.10.0",
     "xss-filters": "^1.2.7"
   },
diff --git a/src/core/config.ts b/src/core/config.ts
index c082d1b..1fdc0dc 100644
--- a/src/core/config.ts
+++ b/src/core/config.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const envVarsSchema = Joi.object()
   .keys({
     ENVIRONMENT: Joi.string().valid('production', 'development', 'staging').required(),
     PORT: Joi.number().default(3000),
+    REDIS_URL: Joi.string().required(),
     JWT_SECRET: Joi.string().required(),
     JWT_ACCESS_EXPIRATION_MINUTES: Joi.number().required(),
     JWT_REFRESH_EXPIRATION_DAYS: Joi.number().required(),
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ if (error) {
 export default {
   environment: envVars.ENVIRONMENT,
   port: envVars.PORT,
+  redisUrl: envVars.REDIS_URL,
   logging: {
     showSqlQueries: envVars.SHOW_SQL_QUERIES,
   },
diff --git a/src/core/redis.ts b/src/core/redis.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc73a7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/redis.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { createClient, SetOptions } from 'redis';
+import config from './config';
+
+const RedisClient = await (async function () {
+  return await createClient({
+    url: config.redisUrl,
+  })
+    .on('error', (err) => console.log(err))
+    .connect();
+})();
+
+export const setValue = async (
+  key: string,
+  value: any,
+  expiryInSeconds: number = 86400,
+  shouldNotPreExist: boolean = true,
+) => {
+  await RedisClient.set(key, value, {
+    EX: expiryInSeconds,
+    NX: shouldNotPreExist,
+  } as SetOptions);
+};
+
+export const hSetValue = async (key: string, field: string, value: any) => {
+  await RedisClient.hSet(key, field, value);
+};
+
+export const getValue = async (key: string) => {
+  return await RedisClient.get(key);
+};
+
+export const hGetValue = async (key: string, onlyValues: boolean = false) => {
+  if (onlyValues) return await RedisClient.hVals(key);
+  return await RedisClient.hGetAll(key);
+};
+
+export default RedisClient;
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index db42beb..ba24498 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     // "disableSolutionSearching": true,                 /* Opt a project out of multi-project reference checking when editing. */
     // "disableReferencedProjectLoad": true,             /* Reduce the number of projects loaded automatically by TypeScript. */
     /* Language and Environment */
-    "target": "es2016", /* Set the JavaScript language version for emitted JavaScript and include compatible library declarations. */
+    "target": "ES2017", /* Set the JavaScript language version for emitted JavaScript and include compatible library declarations. */
     // "lib": [],                                        /* Specify a set of bundled library declaration files that describe the target runtime environment. */
     // "jsx": "preserve",                                /* Specify what JSX code is generated. */
     // "experimentalDecorators": true,                   /* Enable experimental support for legacy experimental decorators. */
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     // "useDefineForClassFields": true,                  /* Emit ECMAScript-standard-compliant class fields. */
     // "moduleDetection": "auto",                        /* Control what method is used to detect module-format JS files. */
     /* Modules */
-    "module": "commonjs", /* Specify what module code is generated. */
+    "module": "CommonJS", /* Specify what module code is generated. */
     // "rootDir": "./",                                  /* Specify the root folder within your source files. */
     // "moduleResolution": "node10",                     /* Specify how TypeScript looks up a file from a given module specifier. */
     // "baseUrl": "./",                                  /* Specify the base directory to resolve non-relative module names. */
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 28f76a6..6d5d2fd 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -809,6 +809,40 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@prisma/engines/-/engines-5.3.1.tgz#53cc72a5ed176dc27d22305fe5569c64cc78b381"
   integrity sha512-6QkILNyfeeN67BNEPEtkgh3Xo2tm6D7V+UhrkBbRHqKw9CTaz/vvTP/ROwYSP/3JT2MtIutZm/EnhxUiuOPVDA==
 
+"@redis/bloom@1.2.0":
+  version "1.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@redis/bloom/-/bloom-1.2.0.tgz#d3fd6d3c0af3ef92f26767b56414a370c7b63b71"
+  integrity sha512-HG2DFjYKbpNmVXsa0keLHp/3leGJz1mjh09f2RLGGLQZzSHpkmZWuwJbAvo3QcRY8p80m5+ZdXZdYOSBLlp7Cg==
+
+"@redis/client@1.5.11":
+  version "1.5.11"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@redis/client/-/client-1.5.11.tgz#5ee8620fea56c67cb427228c35d8403518efe622"
+  integrity sha512-cV7yHcOAtNQ5x/yQl7Yw1xf53kO0FNDTdDU6bFIMbW6ljB7U7ns0YRM+QIkpoqTAt6zK5k9Fq0QWlUbLcq9AvA==
+  dependencies:
+    cluster-key-slot "1.1.2"
+    generic-pool "3.9.0"
+    yallist "4.0.0"
+
+"@redis/graph@1.1.0":
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@redis/graph/-/graph-1.1.0.tgz#cc2b82e5141a29ada2cce7d267a6b74baa6dd519"
+  integrity sha512-16yZWngxyXPd+MJxeSr0dqh2AIOi8j9yXKcKCwVaKDbH3HTuETpDVPcLujhFYVPtYrngSco31BUcSa9TH31Gqg==
+
+"@redis/json@1.0.6":
+  version "1.0.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@redis/json/-/json-1.0.6.tgz#b7a7725bbb907765d84c99d55eac3fcf772e180e"
+  integrity sha512-rcZO3bfQbm2zPRpqo82XbW8zg4G/w4W3tI7X8Mqleq9goQjAGLL7q/1n1ZX4dXEAmORVZ4s1+uKLaUOg7LrUhw==
+
+"@redis/search@1.1.5":
+  version "1.1.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@redis/search/-/search-1.1.5.tgz#682b68114049ff28fdf2d82c580044dfb74199fe"
+  integrity sha512-hPP8w7GfGsbtYEJdn4n7nXa6xt6hVZnnDktKW4ArMaFQ/m/aR7eFvsLQmG/mn1Upq99btPJk+F27IQ2dYpCoUg==
+
+"@redis/time-series@1.0.5":
+  version "1.0.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@redis/time-series/-/time-series-1.0.5.tgz#a6d70ef7a0e71e083ea09b967df0a0ed742bc6ad"
+  integrity sha512-IFjIgTusQym2B5IZJG3XKr5llka7ey84fw/NOYqESP5WUfQs9zz1ww/9+qoz4ka/S6KcGBodzlCeZ5UImKbscg==
+
 "@sideway/address@^4.1.3":
   version "4.1.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@sideway/address/-/address-4.1.4.tgz#03dccebc6ea47fdc226f7d3d1ad512955d4783f0"
@@ -1749,6 +1783,11 @@ cliui@^8.0.1:
     strip-ansi "^6.0.1"
     wrap-ansi "^7.0.0"
 
+cluster-key-slot@1.1.2:
+  version "1.1.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cluster-key-slot/-/cluster-key-slot-1.1.2.tgz#88ddaa46906e303b5de30d3153b7d9fe0a0c19ac"
+  integrity sha512-RMr0FhtfXemyinomL4hrWcYJxmX6deFdCxpJzhDttxgO1+bcCnkk+9drydLVDmAMG7NE6aN/fl4F7ucU/90gAA==
+
 co@^4.6.0:
   version "4.6.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/co/-/co-4.6.0.tgz#6ea6bdf3d853ae54ccb8e47bfa0bf3f9031fb184"
@@ -2620,6 +2659,11 @@ function-bind@^1.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/function-bind/-/function-bind-1.1.1.tgz#a56899d3ea3c9bab874bb9773b7c5ede92f4895d"
   integrity sha512-yIovAzMX49sF8Yl58fSCWJ5svSLuaibPxXQJFLmBObTuCr0Mf1KiPopGM9NiFjiYBCbfaa2Fh6breQ6ANVTI0A==
 
+generic-pool@3.9.0:
+  version "3.9.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/generic-pool/-/generic-pool-3.9.0.tgz#36f4a678e963f4fdb8707eab050823abc4e8f5e4"
+  integrity sha512-hymDOu5B53XvN4QT9dBmZxPX4CWhBPPLguTZ9MMFeFa/Kg0xWVfylOVNlJji/E7yTZWFd/q9GO5TxDLq156D7g==
+
 gensync@^1.0.0-beta.2:
   version "1.0.0-beta.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/gensync/-/gensync-1.0.0-beta.2.tgz#32a6ee76c3d7f52d46b2b1ae5d93fea8580a25e0"
@@ -4467,6 +4511,18 @@ readdirp@~3.6.0:
   dependencies:
     picomatch "^2.2.1"
 
+redis@^4.6.10:
+  version "4.6.10"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/redis/-/redis-4.6.10.tgz#07f6ea2b2c5455b098e76d1e8c9b3376114e9458"
+  integrity sha512-mmbyhuKgDiJ5TWUhiKhBssz+mjsuSI/lSZNPI9QvZOYzWvYGejtb+W3RlDDf8LD6Bdl5/mZeG8O1feUGhXTxEg==
+  dependencies:
+    "@redis/bloom" "1.2.0"
+    "@redis/client" "1.5.11"
+    "@redis/graph" "1.1.0"
+    "@redis/json" "1.0.6"
+    "@redis/search" "1.1.5"
+    "@redis/time-series" "1.0.5"
+
 require-directory@^2.1.1:
   version "2.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/require-directory/-/require-directory-2.1.1.tgz#8c64ad5fd30dab1c976e2344ffe7f792a6a6df42"
@@ -5264,16 +5320,16 @@ y18n@^5.0.5:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/y18n/-/y18n-5.0.8.tgz#7f4934d0f7ca8c56f95314939ddcd2dd91ce1d55"
   integrity sha512-0pfFzegeDWJHJIAmTLRP2DwHjdF5s7jo9tuztdQxAhINCdvS+3nGINqPd00AphqJR/0LhANUS6/+7SCb98YOfA==
 
+yallist@4.0.0, yallist@^4.0.0:
+  version "4.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yallist/-/yallist-4.0.0.tgz#9bb92790d9c0effec63be73519e11a35019a3a72"
+  integrity sha512-3wdGidZyq5PB084XLES5TpOSRA3wjXAlIWMhum2kRcv/41Sn2emQ0dycQW4uZXLejwKvg6EsvbdlVL+FYEct7A==
+
 yallist@^3.0.2:
   version "3.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yallist/-/yallist-3.1.1.tgz#dbb7daf9bfd8bac9ab45ebf602b8cbad0d5d08fd"
   integrity sha512-a4UGQaWPH59mOXUYnAG2ewncQS4i4F43Tv3JoAM+s2VDAmS9NsK8GpDMLrCHPksFT7h3K6TOoUNn2pb7RoXx4g==
 
-yallist@^4.0.0:
-  version "4.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yallist/-/yallist-4.0.0.tgz#9bb92790d9c0effec63be73519e11a35019a3a72"
-  integrity sha512-3wdGidZyq5PB084XLES5TpOSRA3wjXAlIWMhum2kRcv/41Sn2emQ0dycQW4uZXLejwKvg6EsvbdlVL+FYEct7A==
-
 yaml@2.0.0-1:
   version "2.0.0-1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yaml/-/yaml-2.0.0-1.tgz#8c3029b3ee2028306d5bcf396980623115ff8d18"