# Is there an API to view Translog size?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-an-api-to-view-translog-size/83751>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 26, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-an-api-to-view-translog-size/83751 "2017-04-26T18:54:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![JonathanAaron](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jonathanaaron/32/24405_2.png) [@JonathanAaron](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JonathanAaron)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-an-api-to-view-translog-size/83751/1 "2017-04-26T18:54:15Z")

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I want to monitor the size of translog to see where they are at? Is there and api I can ping to get that info?

Jonathan

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2017, 1:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-an-api-to-view-translog-size/83751/2 "2017-04-27T01:43:53Z")

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If you request `INDEXNAME/_stats` you will see it there.

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 1:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-an-api-to-view-translog-size/83751/3 "2017-05-25T01:49:17Z")

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