# \[API\] Count in local library

**URL:** <https://discourse.mopidy.com/t/api-count-in-local-library/3741>\
**Category:** Misc\
**Created:** [January 28, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://discourse.mopidy.com/t/api-count-in-local-library/3741 "2020-01-28T19:49:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mr.42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.mopidy.com/mr.42/32/1419_2.png) [@Mr.42](https://discourse.mopidy.com/u/Mr.42)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://discourse.mopidy.com/t/api-count-in-local-library/3741/1 "2020-01-28T19:49:28Z")

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I know there is a search function in API, but is there a more effective way to get the amount of tracks in local library? More effective means without retrieving all information.
