Issues statistics API

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Every API call to the issues statistics API must be authenticated.

If a user is not a member of a project and the project is private, a GET request on that project results in a 404 status code.

Get issues statistics

Gets issues count statistics on all issues the authenticated user has access to. By default it returns only issues created by the current user. To get all issues, use parameter scope=all.

GET /issues_statistics
GET /issues_statistics?labels=foo
GET /issues_statistics?labels=foo,bar
GET /issues_statistics?labels=foo,bar&state=opened
GET /issues_statistics?milestone=1.0.0
GET /issues_statistics?milestone=1.0.0&state=opened
GET /issues_statistics?iids[]=42&iids[]=43
GET /issues_statistics?author_id=5
GET /issues_statistics?assignee_id=5
GET /issues_statistics?my_reaction_emoji=star
GET /issues_statistics?search=foo&in=title
GET /issues_statistics?confidential=true
Attribute Type Required Description
labels string no Comma-separated list of label names, issues must have all labels to be returned. None lists all issues with no labels. Any lists all issues with at least one label.
milestone string no The milestone title. None lists all issues with no milestone. Any lists all issues that have an assigned milestone.
scope string no Return issues for the given scope: created_by_me, assigned_to_me or all. Defaults to created_by_me
author_id integer no Return issues created by the given user id. Mutually exclusive with author_username. Combine with scope=all or scope=assigned_to_me.
author_username string no Return issues created by the given username. Similar to author_id and mutually exclusive with author_id.
assignee_id integer no Return issues assigned to the given user id. Mutually exclusive with assignee_username. None returns unassigned issues. Any returns issues with an assignee.
assignee_username string array no Return issues assigned to the given username. Similar to assignee_id and mutually exclusive with assignee_id. In GitLab CE assignee_username array should only contain a single value or an invalid parameter error is returned otherwise.
epic_id integer no Return issues associated with the given epic ID. None returns issues that are not associated with an epic. Any returns issues that are associated with an epic. Introduced in GitLab 13.6. Premium and Ultimate only.
my_reaction_emoji string no Return issues reacted by the authenticated user by the given emoji. None returns issues not given a reaction. Any returns issues given at least one reaction.
iids[] integer array no Return only the issues having the given iid
search string no Search issues against their title and description
in string no Modify the scope of the search attribute. title, description, or a string joining them with comma. Default is title,description
created_after datetime no Return issues created on or after the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
created_before datetime no Return issues created on or before the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
updated_after datetime no Return issues updated on or after the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
updated_before datetime no Return issues updated on or before the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
confidential boolean no Filter confidential or public issues.
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/issues_statistics"

Example response:

{
  "statistics": {
    "counts": {
      "all": 20,
      "closed": 5,
      "opened": 15
    }
  }
}

Get group issues statistics

Gets issues count statistics for given group.

GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?labels=foo
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?labels=foo,bar
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?labels=foo,bar&state=opened
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?milestone=1.0.0
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?milestone=1.0.0&state=opened
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?iids[]=42&iids[]=43
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?search=issue+title+or+description
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?author_id=5
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?assignee_id=5
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?my_reaction_emoji=star
GET /groups/:id/issues_statistics?confidential=true
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the group owned by the authenticated user
labels string no Comma-separated list of label names, issues must have all labels to be returned. None lists all issues with no labels. Any lists all issues with at least one label.
iids[] integer array no Return only the issues having the given iid
milestone string no The milestone title. None lists all issues with no milestone. Any lists all issues that have an assigned milestone.
scope string no Return issues for the given scope: created_by_me, assigned_to_me or all.
author_id integer no Return issues created by the given user id. Mutually exclusive with author_username. Combine with scope=all or scope=assigned_to_me.
author_username string no Return issues created by the given username. Similar to author_id and mutually exclusive with author_id.
assignee_id integer no Return issues assigned to the given user id. Mutually exclusive with assignee_username. None returns unassigned issues. Any returns issues with an assignee.
assignee_username string array no Return issues assigned to the given username. Similar to assignee_id and mutually exclusive with assignee_id. In GitLab CE assignee_username array should only contain a single value or an invalid parameter error is returned otherwise.
my_reaction_emoji string no Return issues reacted by the authenticated user by the given emoji. None returns issues not given a reaction. Any returns issues given at least one reaction.
search string no Search group issues against their title and description
created_after datetime no Return issues created on or after the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
created_before datetime no Return issues created on or before the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
updated_after datetime no Return issues updated on or after the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
updated_before datetime no Return issues updated on or before the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
confidential boolean no Filter confidential or public issues.
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/4/issues_statistics"

Example response:

{
  "statistics": {
    "counts": {
      "all": 20,
      "closed": 5,
      "opened": 15
    }
  }
}

Get project issues statistics

Gets issues count statistics for given project.

GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?labels=foo
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?labels=foo,bar
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?labels=foo,bar&state=opened
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?milestone=1.0.0
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?milestone=1.0.0&state=opened
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?iids[]=42&iids[]=43
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?search=issue+title+or+description
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?author_id=5
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?assignee_id=5
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?my_reaction_emoji=star
GET /projects/:id/issues_statistics?confidential=true
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user
iids[] integer array no Return only the milestone having the given iid
labels string no Comma-separated list of label names, issues must have all labels to be returned. None lists all issues with no labels. Any lists all issues with at least one label.
milestone string no The milestone title. None lists all issues with no milestone. Any lists all issues that have an assigned milestone.
scope string no Return issues for the given scope: created_by_me, assigned_to_me or all.
author_id integer no Return issues created by the given user id. Mutually exclusive with author_username. Combine with scope=all or scope=assigned_to_me.
author_username string no Return issues created by the given username. Similar to author_id and mutually exclusive with author_id.
assignee_id integer no Return issues assigned to the given user id. Mutually exclusive with assignee_username. None returns unassigned issues. Any returns issues with an assignee.
assignee_username string array no Return issues assigned to the given username. Similar to assignee_id and mutually exclusive with assignee_id. In GitLab CE assignee_username array should only contain a single value or an invalid parameter error is returned otherwise.
my_reaction_emoji string no Return issues reacted by the authenticated user by the given emoji. None returns issues not given a reaction. Any returns issues given at least one reaction.
search string no Search project issues against their title and description
created_after datetime no Return issues created on or after the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
created_before datetime no Return issues created on or before the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
updated_after datetime no Return issues updated on or after the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
updated_before datetime no Return issues updated on or before the given time. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z)
confidential boolean no Filter confidential or public issues.
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/4/issues_statistics"

Example response:

{
  "statistics": {
    "counts": {
      "all": 20,
      "closed": 5,
      "opened": 15
    }
  }
}