# customersCount - admin-graphql - QUERY
Version: 2024-10
## Description
The number of customers.
### Access Scopes
`read_customers` access scope.
## Arguments
* [query](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String): String - A filter made up of terms, connectives, modifiers, and comparators.
| name | type | description | acceptable_values | default_value | example_use |
| ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
| created_at | time |
| id | id | Filter by `id` range. | | | - `id:1234`
- `id:>=1234`
- `id:<=1234` |
| updated_at | time |
You can apply one or more filters to a query. Learn more about [Shopify API search syntax](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/search-syntax).
## Returns
* [count](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/Int): Int! The count of elements.
* [precision](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/enums/CountPrecision): CountPrecision! The count's precision, or the exactness of the value.
## Examples
### Retrieves a count of customers
Curl example: "curl -X POST \\\nhttps://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2024-10/graphql.json \\\n-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \\\n-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \\\n-d '{\n\"query\": \"query CustomerCount { customersCount { count } }\"\n}'\n"
Node example: "const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});\nconst data = await client.query({\n data: `query CustomerCount {\n customersCount {\n count\n }\n }`,\n});\n"
Ruby example: "session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(\n shop: \"your-development-store.myshopify.com\",\n access_token: access_token\n)\nclient = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(\n session: session\n)\n\nquery = <<~QUERY\n query CustomerCount {\n customersCount {\n count\n }\n }\nQUERY\n\nresponse = client.query(query: query)\n"
Remix example: "const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);\n\nconst response = await admin.graphql(\n `#graphql\n query CustomerCount {\n customersCount {\n count\n }\n }`,\n);\n\nconst data = await response.json();\n"
Graphql query: "query CustomerCount {\n customersCount {\n count\n }\n}"
#### Graphql Input
null
#### Graphql Response
{
"data": {
"customersCount": {
"count": 20
}
}
}