# SpriteBatch:getCount

Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Gets the number of sprites currently in the SpriteBatch.

## Function

### Synopsis

    count = SpriteBatch:getCount( )

### Arguments

None.

### Returns

`number count`
  The number of sprites currently in the batch.

## See Also

- SpriteBatch
- SpriteBatch:getBufferSize

##

Category:

- Functions