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# CountServices

# Package: services

# Namespace: ServicesService

# Method link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/bookings/services/services-v2/count-services.md

## Permission Scopes:
Read Bookings - Public Data: SCOPE.DC-BOOKINGS.READ-BOOKINGS-PUBLIC

## Introduction

Counts how many services match the given filter.


See [Query Services](https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/bookings/services/services-v2/query-services.md) for a list of supported filters.

To learn about working with filters in general, see
[API Query Language](https://dev.wix.com/docs/rest/articles/getting-started/api-query-language.md#filters)

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## REST API

### Schema

```
 Method: countServices
 Description: Counts how many services match the given filter.   See [Query Services](https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/bookings/services/services-v2/query-services.md) for a list of supported filters.  To learn about working with filters in general, see [API Query Language](https://dev.wix.com/docs/rest/articles/getting-started/api-query-language.md#filters)
 URL: https://www.wixapis.com/_api/bookings/v2/services/count
 Method: POST
 Method parameters:
   param name: filter | type: filter | description: Query filter to base the count on. See [Query Services](https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/bookings/services/services-v2/query-services.md) for a list of supported filters. 
 Return type: CountServicesResponse
  - name: count | type: integer | description: Number of services matching the specified filter. 


```

### Examples

### Count services
```curl
curl -X POST 'https://www.wixapis.com/bookings/v2/services/count' \
-H 'Authorization: <AUTH>' \
-d '{
  "query": {
    "filter": {
      "hidden": {
        "$eq": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}'
```

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## JavaScript SDK

### Schema

```
 Method: wixClientAdmin.services.ServicesService.countServices(options)
 Description: Counts how many services match the given filter.   See [Query Services](https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/bookings/services/services-v2/query-services.md) for a list of supported filters.  To learn about working with filters in general, see [API Query Language](https://dev.wix.com/docs/rest/articles/getting-started/api-query-language.md#filters)
 Method parameters:
   param name: options | type: CountServicesOptions  none 
        - name: filter | type: object | description: Query filter to base the count on. See [Query Services](https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/bookings/services/services-v2/query-services.md) for a list of supported filters. 
 Return type: PROMISE<CountServicesResponse>
  - name: count | type: integer | description: Number of services matching the specified filter. 


```

### Examples

### countServices
```javascript
import { services } from '@wix/bookings';

async function countServices(options) {
  const response = await services.countServices(options);
};
```

### countServices (with elevated permissions)
```javascript
import { services } from '@wix/bookings';
import { auth } from '@wix/essentials';

async function myCountServicesMethod(options) {
  const elevatedCountServices = auth.elevate(services.countServices);
  const response = await elevatedCountServices(options);
}
```

### countServices (self-hosted)
Self-hosted SDK calls require you to [create a client](https://dev.wix.com/docs/sdk/articles/work-with-the-sdk/about-the-wix-client.md).

```javascript
import { createClient } from '@wix/sdk';
import { services } from '@wix/bookings';
// Import the auth strategy for the relevant access type
// Import the relevant host module if needed

const myWixClient = createClient ({
  modules: { services },
  // Include the auth strategy and host as relevant
});


async function countServices(options) {
  const response = await myWixClient.services.countServices(options);
};
```

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