# Python - tracking how many documents and indexes are in a node

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-tracking-how-many-documents-and-indexes-are-in-a-node/165149>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [January 22, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-tracking-how-many-documents-and-indexes-are-in-a-node/165149 "2019-01-22T05:07:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tree1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@Tree1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tree1)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-tracking-how-many-documents-and-indexes-are-in-a-node/165149/1 "2019-01-22T05:07:18Z")

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I am trying to make a manager that tracks how many indexes are currently active and how many documents are in each index. I am using the python wrapper. Is there any efficient way to do this?

Thanks for the help

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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:** [February 19, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-tracking-how-many-documents-and-indexes-are-in-a-node/165149/2 "2019-02-19T05:07:29Z")

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