# Appsearch giving 10000 total\_results for every query i did

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656>\
**Category:** Elastic Search\
**Tags:** elastic-app-search\
**Created:** [June 8, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656 "2022-06-08T09:01:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![haris.sheikh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/haris.sheikh/32/106225_2.png) [@haris.sheikh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haris.sheikh)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656/1 "2022-06-08T09:01:22Z")

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Hi,

I am facing a problem in the 8.2 release, when I search for something it gives me total\_results always 10,000 as if some sort of max limit is set there.

**My Query**  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/2/0/20b8f073d1c1b479f3688aa95094f480a1b4eba9.png)

**Result**  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/4/b/4b30013e68bae2fadfb3121376db7d3e451cd268.png)

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Vadim\_Yakhin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vadim_yakhin/32/56723_2.png) [@Vadim\_Yakhin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vadim_Yakhin)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 5:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656/2 "2022-06-09T17:44:31Z")

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Hi,

This is expected. 10000 is indeed a max limit on the amount of results for a given query.

See [Search guide | Elastic App Search Documentation [8.2] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/app-search/current/search-guide.html#search-guide-paginate) for more info.

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**Author:** ![haris.sheikh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/haris.sheikh/32/106225_2.png) [@haris.sheikh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haris.sheikh)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 6:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656/3 "2022-06-09T18:15:35Z")

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Hi @Vadim_Yakhin thanks for reaching out to me.

Is there anything else i can use to get `total_count` of documents found, because we need total count just like google displays. we don't want 10,000 every time.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Vadim\_Yakhin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vadim_yakhin/32/56723_2.png) [@Vadim\_Yakhin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vadim_Yakhin)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656/4 "2022-06-09T19:45:30Z")

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Yeah, definitely! We a have a guide that describes how to get the total count: [Search guide | Elastic App Search Documentation [8.2] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/app-search/current/search-guide.html#search-guide-count-documents)

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**Author:** ![haris.sheikh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/haris.sheikh/32/106225_2.png) [@haris.sheikh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haris.sheikh)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 7:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656/5 "2022-06-09T19:47:24Z")

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Yes thanks @Vadim_Yakhin i am looking into it, i am using facets for that, and my issue is fixed.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2022, 7:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/appsearch-giving-10000-total-results-for-every-query-i-did/306656/6 "2022-07-07T19:48:04Z")

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