getTotalPosts( )

Gets the total amount of published posts on the blog.

Description

The getTotalPosts() function returns a Promise that resolves to the total amount of published posts on your blog's site.

You can use the language option to filter posts for a specified language.

Syntax

function getTotalPosts(options: GetTotalPostsOptions): Promise<GetTotalPostsResponse>

getTotalPosts Parameters

NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

options

Optional

GetTotalPostsOptions

Language Options.

Returns

Fulfilled - Total number of posts.

Return Type:

Promise<

GetTotalPostsResponse

NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

total

number

Total amount of published posts.

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Get the total amount of posts in the blog

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1import { posts } from 'wix-blog-backend';
2
3export async function getTotalPostsFunction() {
4  try {
5    const result = await posts.getTotalPosts();
6    console.log('Retrieved Result:', result);
7    return result;
8  } catch (error) {
9    console.log(error);
10  }
11}
12
13/* Promise resolves to:
14 * {
15 *   "total": 19
16 * }
17 */
18

Get the total amount of posts in the blog (export from backend code)

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1import { Permissions, webMethod } from 'wix-web-module';
2import { posts } from 'wix-blog-backend';
3
4export const getTotalPostsFunction = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async () => {
5  try {
6    const result = await posts.getTotalPosts();
7    console.log('Retrieved Result:', result);
8    return result;
9  } catch (error) {
10    console.log(error);
11  }
12});
13
14
15/* Promise resolves to:
16 * {
17 *   "total": 19
18 * }
19 */
20

Get total number of posts in a specified language

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1import { Permissions, webMethod } from 'wix-web-module';
2import { posts } from 'wix-blog-backend';
3
4/* Sample options value:
5 * {
6 *   language: 'en'
7 * }
8 */
9
10export const getTotalPostsFunction = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async (options) => {
11  try {
12    const getTotalPostsResult = await posts.getTotalPosts(options);
13    console.log('Success! Retrieved getTotalPostsResult:', getTotalPostsResult);
14    return getTotalPostsResult;
15  } catch (error) {
16    console.log(error);
17  }
18});
19
20
21/* Promise resolves to: 
22 * {
23 *   "total": 17
24 * }
25 */
26