# Scroll api performance is very poor

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scroll-api-performance-is-very-poor/110495>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 6, 2017, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scroll-api-performance-is-very-poor/110495 "2017-12-06T10:24:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![kanchan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8797f3/32.png) [@kanchan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kanchan)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scroll-api-performance-is-very-poor/110495/1 "2017-12-06T10:24:25Z")

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Hi Team,

I used scroll api to get records more than 10000.I am trying to fetch approx 4 lack records and size parameter set to 50 thousand. but the performance is very slow.could you let me know any other api or any other [alternative.it](http://alternative.it) takes 2 mins approx.

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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:** [January 3, 2018, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scroll-api-performance-is-very-poor/110495/2 "2018-01-03T10:24:29Z")

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