---
title: publicationsCount - GraphQL Admin
description: Count of publications.
api_version: 2025-01
api_name: admin
type: query
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-01/queries/publicationsCount'
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-01/queries/publicationsCount.md
---

# publications​Count

query

Requires `read_publications` access scope.

Count of publications.

## Arguments

* catalog​Type

  [Catalog​Type](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-01/enums/CatalogType)

  Filter publications by catalog type.

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## Possible returns

* Count

  [Count](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-01/objects/Count)

  A numeric count with precision information indicating whether the count is exact or an estimate.

  * count

    [Int!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-01/scalars/Int)

    non-null

    The count of elements.

  * precision

    [Count​Precision!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-01/enums/CountPrecision)

    non-null

    The count's precision, or the exactness of the value.

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## Examples

* ### publicationsCount reference

## Query Reference

```graphql
{
  publicationsCount {
    # publicationsCount fields
  }
}
```