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System Utility - Disk Stats

Endpoint

/o/system/disks

Overview

Returns filesystem usage from df -x tmpfs -x devtmpfs.

Authentication

Countly API supports three authentication methods:

  1. api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
  2. auth_token=YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN
  3. countly-token: YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN

Permissions

Requires Global Admin access.

Request Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
api_keyStringConditionalRequired if auth_token is not provided.
auth_tokenStringConditionalRequired if api_key is not provided.

Response

Success Response

{
"result": {
"overall": {
"usage": 70.0
},
"details": [
{
"id": "/dev/sda1",
"usage": 70.0,
"total": 536870912000,
"used": 375809638400,
"free": 161061273600,
"units": "Byte"
}
]
}
}

Response Fields

FieldTypeDescription
resultObjectDisk usage payload.
result.overall.usageNumberAggregated disk usage percentage.
result.details[]ArrayPer-filesystem usage rows.
result.details[].idStringFilesystem identifier (for example /dev/sda1).
result.details[].total/used/freeNumberSize values in bytes.

Error Responses

{
"result": "...error message..."
}

Behavior/Processing

  • Excludes tmpfs/devtmpfs and some loop/boot entries.
  • Aggregates overall disk usage and returns per-filesystem details.

Database Collections

This endpoint does not read or write database collections.

Examples

/o/system/disks?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Last Updated

2026-03-07