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# Count Host Assets

Get the count of assets in the Global IT Asset Inventory that satisfy the specified filter criteria.

**Note**: The Qualys API enforces rate limits. For more information, refer to [Qualys documentation](https://cdn2.qualys.com/docs/qualys-global-ai-api-user-guide.pdf).

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> External Documentation
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> To learn more, visit the [Qualys Global IT Asset Inventory documentation](https://cdn2.qualys.com/docs/qualys-global-ai-api-user-guide.pdf).

## Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
| - | - |
| Filter | The Qualys QQL query used to filter the assets to count. **For Example:** `netbiosName: 'acme' AND assetName: 'acme.qualys.com'`. |
| Last Modified Date | The date used to count only assets modified on or after this date. |
| Last Seen Asset ID | The asset ID used to count only assets with an ID greater than this value. |

## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"count": 1119,
	"responseCode": "SUCCESS",
	"responseMessage": "Valid API Access"
}
```