---
title: "Gets the count of each descendant of a folder by kind. The folder is identified by UID."
method: GET
path: "/folders/{folder_uid}/counts"
tags: ["folders"]
deprecated: true
---

# Gets the count of each descendant of a folder by kind. The folder is identified by UID.

`GET /folders/{folder_uid}/counts`

> **Deprecated.**

Use: /apis/folder.grafana.app/v1/namespaces/{ns}/folders/{folder_uid}

## Path parameters

- `folder_uid` string, required

## Response `200`

(empty)

- DescendantCounts

## Other responses

- `401` — UnauthorizedError is returned when the request is not authenticated.
- `403` — ForbiddenError is returned if the user/token has insufficient permissions to access the requested resource.
- `404` — NotFoundError is returned when the requested resource was not found.
- `500` — InternalServerError is a general error indicating something went wrong internally.

---

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