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# Summary

GET https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary

Top-line counts across the whole database.

Reference: https://docs.homemediadb.com/api-reference/hm-db-api/stats/summary

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — A user API key (prefix `ak_`), created in your HMDb account settings. Send it as `Authorization: Bearer ak_…`. Required on every request — reads and writes.

## Response

### 200

Success — the procedure result, wrapped in `{ result: { data } }`.

- `result` (EnvelopeResult, required)

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

BAD_REQUEST — input failed validation.

- `error` (ErrorError, optional)

### 404 Not Found Error

NOT_FOUND — the requested resource does not exist.

- `error` (ErrorError, optional)

## Types

### EnvelopeResult

- `data` (any, required)

### ErrorError

- `json` (ErrorErrorJson, optional)

### ErrorErrorJson

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (integer, optional)
- `data` (ErrorErrorJsonData, optional)

### ErrorErrorJsonData

- `code` (string, optional)
- `httpStatus` (integer, optional)

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "result": {
    "data": {
      "countries": 17,
      "discs": 852,
      "distributors": 99,
      "franchises": 7,
      "releases": 894,
      "tapes": 219,
      "titles": 398
    }
  }
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python Stats_summary_example
import requests

url = "https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript Stats_summary_example
const url = 'https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go Stats_summary_example
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby Stats_summary_example
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java Stats_summary_example
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();
```

```php Stats_summary_example
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary', [
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp Stats_summary_example
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift Stats_summary_example
import Foundation

let headers = ["Authorization": "Bearer <token>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://homemediadb.com/api/v0/stats.summary")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```