---
title: "Get stats (song/album/artist etc) by type and filter"
method: GET
path: "/podcasts/stats"
tags: ["Browsing, Indexes and Lists"]
---

# Get stats (song/album/artist etc) by type and filter

`GET /podcasts/stats`

Get some items based on some simple search types and filters. (Random by default) This method **HAD** partial backwards compatibility with older api versions but it has now been removed Pass -1 limit to get all results. (0 will fall back to the `popular_threshold` value)

## Query parameters

- `filter` 'newest' | 'highest' | 'frequent' | 'recent' | 'forgotten' | 'flagged' | 'random', required
- `user_id` integer
- `username` string
- `offset` integer
- `limit` integer
- `cond` string
- `sort` string

## Response `200`

Stats result

- PodcastsResponse
  - `total_count` integer, required
  - `md5` string, required
  - `podcast` PodcastObject[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, nullable, required
    - `description` string, required
    - `language` string, required
    - `copyright` string, required
    - `feed_url` string, required
    - `generator` string, required
    - `website` string, required
    - `build_date` string, required
    - `sync_date` string, required
    - `public_url` string, required
    - `art` string, nullable, required
    - `has_art` boolean, required
    - `flag` boolean, required
    - `rating` integer, nullable, required
    - `averagerating` number, nullable, required
    - `catalog` string, required
    - `podcast_episode` PodcastEpisodeObject[], required
      - `id` string, required
      - `title` string, nullable, required
      - `name` string, nullable, required
      - `podcast` object, required
        - `id` string, required
        - `name` string, required
      - `description` string, required
      - `category` string, nullable, required
      - `author` string, nullable, required
      - `author_full` string, nullable, required
      - `website` string, required
      - `pubdate` string, nullable, required
      - `state` string, required
      - `filelength` string, required
      - `filesize` string, required
      - `filename` string, required
      - `mime` string, nullable, required
      - `time` integer, required
      - `size` integer, required
      - `bitrate` integer, required
      - `stream_bitrate` integer, required
      - `rate` integer, required
      - `mode` string, nullable, required
      - `channels` integer, nullable, required
      - `public_url` string, required
      - `url` string, required
      - `catalog` string, required
      - `art` string, nullable, required
      - `has_art` boolean, required
      - `flag` boolean, required
      - `rating` integer, nullable, required
      - `averagerating` number, nullable, required
      - `playcount` integer, required
      - `last_played` string, nullable, required
      - `played` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — HTTP 400 Bad Request (errors 4705, 4710).
- `401` — HTTP 401 Unauthorized (error 4701).
- `403` — HTTP 403 Forbidden (errors 4700, 4703, 4742).
- `404` — HTTP 404 Not Found (error 4704).
- `500` — HTTP 500 Internal Server Error (error 4702).

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