diff --git a/include/libs/sync/syncTools.h b/include/libs/sync/syncTools.h
index 3d6b11975738554f50398b7e980fcb7044db7541..5e9e70aa19b63cbbb9961ac4444e9ed9255717fc 100644
--- a/include/libs/sync/syncTools.h
+++ b/include/libs/sync/syncTools.h
@@ -544,6 +544,38 @@ void syncPreSnapshotPrint2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshot* pMsg);
 void syncPreSnapshotLog(const SyncPreSnapshot* pMsg);
 void syncPreSnapshotLog2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshot* pMsg);
 
+// ---------------------------------------------
+typedef struct SyncPreSnapshotReply {
+  uint32_t bytes;
+  int32_t  vgId;
+  uint32_t msgType;
+  SRaftId  srcId;
+  SRaftId  destId;
+
+  // private data
+  SyncTerm  term;
+  SyncIndex matchIndex;
+
+} SyncPreSnapshotReply;
+
+SyncPreSnapshotReply* syncPreSnapshotReplyBuild(int32_t vgId);
+void                  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+void                  syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg, char* buf, uint32_t bufLen);
+void                  syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize(const char* buf, uint32_t len, SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+char*                 syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize2(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg, uint32_t* len);
+SyncPreSnapshotReply* syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize2(const char* buf, uint32_t len);
+void                  syncPreSnapshotReply2RpcMsg(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg, SRpcMsg* pRpcMsg);
+void                  syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg(const SRpcMsg* pRpcMsg, SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+SyncPreSnapshotReply* syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg2(const SRpcMsg* pRpcMsg);
+cJSON*                syncPreSnapshotReply2Json(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+char*                 syncPreSnapshotReply2Str(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+
+// for debug ----------------------
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyPrint(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyPrint2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyLog(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg);
+
 // ---------------------------------------------
 typedef struct SyncApplyMsg {
   uint32_t   bytes;
diff --git a/source/libs/sync/src/syncMessage.c b/source/libs/sync/src/syncMessage.c
index 51a08d228d1e0b81df457606ad2474e69f627cc3..b50be7e6dc0f6ea48a12b84a7c2edbe839a3d7e6 100644
--- a/source/libs/sync/src/syncMessage.c
+++ b/source/libs/sync/src/syncMessage.c
@@ -2462,6 +2462,156 @@ void syncPreSnapshotLog2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshot* pMsg) {
   }
 }
 
+// ---- message process SyncPreSnapshotReply----
+SyncPreSnapshotReply* syncPreSnapshotReplyBuild(int32_t vgId) {
+  uint32_t              bytes = sizeof(SyncPreSnapshotReply);
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg = taosMemoryMalloc(bytes);
+  memset(pMsg, 0, bytes);
+  pMsg->bytes = bytes;
+  pMsg->vgId = vgId;
+  pMsg->msgType = TDMT_SYNC_PRE_SNAPSHOT_REPLY;
+  return pMsg;
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  if (pMsg != NULL) {
+    taosMemoryFree(pMsg);
+  }
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg, char* buf, uint32_t bufLen) {
+  ASSERT(pMsg->bytes <= bufLen);
+  memcpy(buf, pMsg, pMsg->bytes);
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize(const char* buf, uint32_t len, SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  memcpy(pMsg, buf, len);
+  ASSERT(len == pMsg->bytes);
+}
+
+char* syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize2(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg, uint32_t* len) {
+  char* buf = taosMemoryMalloc(pMsg->bytes);
+  ASSERT(buf != NULL);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize(pMsg, buf, pMsg->bytes);
+  if (len != NULL) {
+    *len = pMsg->bytes;
+  }
+  return buf;
+}
+
+SyncPreSnapshotReply* syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize2(const char* buf, uint32_t len) {
+  uint32_t              bytes = *((uint32_t*)buf);
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg = taosMemoryMalloc(bytes);
+  ASSERT(pMsg != NULL);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize(buf, len, pMsg);
+  ASSERT(len == pMsg->bytes);
+  return pMsg;
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReply2RpcMsg(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg, SRpcMsg* pRpcMsg) {
+  memset(pRpcMsg, 0, sizeof(*pRpcMsg));
+  pRpcMsg->msgType = pMsg->msgType;
+  pRpcMsg->contLen = pMsg->bytes;
+  pRpcMsg->pCont = rpcMallocCont(pRpcMsg->contLen);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize(pMsg, pRpcMsg->pCont, pRpcMsg->contLen);
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg(const SRpcMsg* pRpcMsg, SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize(pRpcMsg->pCont, pRpcMsg->contLen, pMsg);
+}
+
+SyncPreSnapshotReply* syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg2(const SRpcMsg* pRpcMsg) {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg = syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize2(pRpcMsg->pCont, pRpcMsg->contLen);
+  ASSERT(pMsg != NULL);
+  return pMsg;
+}
+
+cJSON* syncPreSnapshotReply2Json(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  char   u64buf[128] = {0};
+  cJSON* pRoot = cJSON_CreateObject();
+
+  if (pMsg != NULL) {
+    cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pRoot, "bytes", pMsg->bytes);
+    cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pRoot, "vgId", pMsg->vgId);
+    cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pRoot, "msgType", pMsg->msgType);
+
+    cJSON* pSrcId = cJSON_CreateObject();
+    snprintf(u64buf, sizeof(u64buf), "%" PRIu64, pMsg->srcId.addr);
+    cJSON_AddStringToObject(pSrcId, "addr", u64buf);
+    {
+      uint64_t u64 = pMsg->srcId.addr;
+      cJSON*   pTmp = pSrcId;
+      char     host[128] = {0};
+      uint16_t port;
+      syncUtilU642Addr(u64, host, sizeof(host), &port);
+      cJSON_AddStringToObject(pTmp, "addr_host", host);
+      cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pTmp, "addr_port", port);
+    }
+    cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pSrcId, "vgId", pMsg->srcId.vgId);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(pRoot, "srcId", pSrcId);
+
+    cJSON* pDestId = cJSON_CreateObject();
+    snprintf(u64buf, sizeof(u64buf), "%" PRIu64, pMsg->destId.addr);
+    cJSON_AddStringToObject(pDestId, "addr", u64buf);
+    {
+      uint64_t u64 = pMsg->destId.addr;
+      cJSON*   pTmp = pDestId;
+      char     host[128] = {0};
+      uint16_t port;
+      syncUtilU642Addr(u64, host, sizeof(host), &port);
+      cJSON_AddStringToObject(pTmp, "addr_host", host);
+      cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pTmp, "addr_port", port);
+    }
+    cJSON_AddNumberToObject(pDestId, "vgId", pMsg->destId.vgId);
+    cJSON_AddItemToObject(pRoot, "destId", pDestId);
+
+    snprintf(u64buf, sizeof(u64buf), "%" PRIu64, pMsg->term);
+    cJSON_AddStringToObject(pRoot, "term", u64buf);
+
+    snprintf(u64buf, sizeof(u64buf), "%" PRId64, pMsg->matchIndex);
+    cJSON_AddStringToObject(pRoot, "match-index", u64buf);
+  }
+
+  cJSON* pJson = cJSON_CreateObject();
+  cJSON_AddItemToObject(pJson, "SyncPreSnapshotReply", pRoot);
+  return pJson;
+}
+
+char* syncPreSnapshotReply2Str(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  cJSON* pJson = syncPreSnapshotReply2Json(pMsg);
+  char*  serialized = cJSON_Print(pJson);
+  cJSON_Delete(pJson);
+  return serialized;
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyPrint(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  char* serialized = syncPreSnapshotReply2Str(pMsg);
+  printf("syncPreSnapshotReplyPrint | len:%d | %s \n", (int32_t)strlen(serialized), serialized);
+  fflush(NULL);
+  taosMemoryFree(serialized);
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyPrint2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  char* serialized = syncPreSnapshotReply2Str(pMsg);
+  printf("syncPreSnapshotReplyPrint2 | len:%d | %s | %s \n", (int32_t)strlen(serialized), s, serialized);
+  fflush(NULL);
+  taosMemoryFree(serialized);
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyLog(const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  char* serialized = syncPreSnapshotReply2Str(pMsg);
+  sTrace("syncPreSnapshotReplyLog | len:%d | %s", (int32_t)strlen(serialized), serialized);
+  taosMemoryFree(serialized);
+}
+
+void syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2(char* s, const SyncPreSnapshotReply* pMsg) {
+  if (gRaftDetailLog) {
+    char* serialized = syncPreSnapshotReply2Str(pMsg);
+    sTrace("syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2 | len:%d | %s | %s", (int32_t)strlen(serialized), s, serialized);
+    taosMemoryFree(serialized);
+  }
+}
+
 // ---- message process SyncApplyMsg----
 SyncApplyMsg* syncApplyMsgBuild(uint32_t dataLen) {
   uint32_t      bytes = sizeof(SyncApplyMsg) + dataLen;
diff --git a/source/libs/sync/test/CMakeLists.txt b/source/libs/sync/test/CMakeLists.txt
index ce5152171db5b44b9f0e54a5978e4b449c681bae..1b7ec7f0df319b8df2ef974b375cd4d42605118b 100644
--- a/source/libs/sync/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/libs/sync/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ add_executable(syncHeartbeatTest "")
 add_executable(syncHeartbeatReplyTest "")
 add_executable(syncLocalCmdTest "")
 add_executable(syncPreSnapshotTest "")
+add_executable(syncPreSnapshotReplyTest "")
 
 
 target_sources(syncTest
@@ -315,6 +316,10 @@ target_sources(syncPreSnapshotTest
     PRIVATE
     "syncPreSnapshotTest.cpp"
 )
+target_sources(syncPreSnapshotReplyTest
+    PRIVATE
+    "syncPreSnapshotReplyTest.cpp"
+)
 
 
 target_include_directories(syncTest
@@ -632,6 +637,11 @@ target_include_directories(syncPreSnapshotTest
     "${TD_SOURCE_DIR}/include/libs/sync"
     "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../inc"
 )
+target_include_directories(syncPreSnapshotReplyTest
+    PUBLIC
+    "${TD_SOURCE_DIR}/include/libs/sync"
+    "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../inc"
+)
 
 
 target_link_libraries(syncTest
@@ -886,6 +896,10 @@ target_link_libraries(syncPreSnapshotTest
     sync
     gtest_main
 )
+target_link_libraries(syncPreSnapshotReplyTest
+    sync
+    gtest_main
+)
 
 
 enable_testing()
diff --git a/source/libs/sync/test/syncPreSnapshotReplyTest.cpp b/source/libs/sync/test/syncPreSnapshotReplyTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7fa5c68a1d41d16d004f997f679a7113ef060be5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/libs/sync/test/syncPreSnapshotReplyTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include "syncIO.h"
+#include "syncInt.h"
+#include "syncMessage.h"
+#include "syncUtil.h"
+
+void logTest() {
+  sTrace("--- sync log test: trace");
+  sDebug("--- sync log test: debug");
+  sInfo("--- sync log test: info");
+  sWarn("--- sync log test: warn");
+  sError("--- sync log test: error");
+  sFatal("--- sync log test: fatal");
+}
+
+SyncPreSnapshotReply *createMsg() {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg = syncPreSnapshotReplyBuild(789);
+  pMsg->srcId.addr = syncUtilAddr2U64("127.0.0.1", 1234);
+  pMsg->srcId.vgId = 100;
+  pMsg->destId.addr = syncUtilAddr2U64("127.0.0.1", 5678);
+  pMsg->destId.vgId = 100;
+  pMsg->term = 9527;
+  pMsg->matchIndex = 12306;
+  return pMsg;
+}
+
+void test1() {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg = createMsg();
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2((char *)"test1:", pMsg);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg);
+}
+
+void test2() {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg = createMsg();
+  uint32_t       len = pMsg->bytes;
+  char *         serialized = (char *)taosMemoryMalloc(len);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize(pMsg, serialized, len);
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg2 = syncPreSnapshotReplyBuild(789);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize(serialized, len, pMsg2);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2((char *)"test2: syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize -> syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize ", pMsg2);
+
+  taosMemoryFree(serialized);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg2);
+}
+
+void test3() {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg = createMsg();
+  uint32_t       len;
+  char *         serialized = syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize2(pMsg, &len);
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg2 = syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize2(serialized, len);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2((char *)"test3: syncPreSnapshotReplySerialize2 -> syncPreSnapshotReplyDeserialize2 ", pMsg2);
+
+  taosMemoryFree(serialized);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg2);
+}
+
+void test4() {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg = createMsg();
+  SRpcMsg        rpcMsg;
+  syncPreSnapshotReply2RpcMsg(pMsg, &rpcMsg);
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg2 = (SyncPreSnapshotReply *)taosMemoryMalloc(rpcMsg.contLen);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg(&rpcMsg, pMsg2);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2((char *)"test4: syncPreSnapshotReply2RpcMsg -> syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg ", pMsg2);
+
+  rpcFreeCont(rpcMsg.pCont);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg2);
+}
+
+void test5() {
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg = createMsg();
+  SRpcMsg        rpcMsg;
+  syncPreSnapshotReply2RpcMsg(pMsg, &rpcMsg);
+  SyncPreSnapshotReply *pMsg2 = syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg2(&rpcMsg);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyLog2((char *)"test5: syncPreSnapshotReply2RpcMsg -> syncPreSnapshotReplyFromRpcMsg2 ", pMsg2);
+
+  rpcFreeCont(rpcMsg.pCont);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg);
+  syncPreSnapshotReplyDestroy(pMsg2);
+}
+
+int main() {
+  tsAsyncLog = 0;
+  sDebugFlag = DEBUG_TRACE + DEBUG_SCREEN + DEBUG_FILE;
+  gRaftDetailLog = true;
+  logTest();
+
+  test1();
+  test2();
+  test3();
+  test4();
+  test5();
+
+  return 0;
+}