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# Get Following Count

> Get the number of users that a specific user follows

Returns the total number of users that the specified user follows. This endpoint is public — no authentication required.

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="userId" type="string" required>
  The Replyke user ID (UUID) of the user whose following count to retrieve.
</ParamField>

## Response

On success, returns HTTP `200`:

<ResponseField name="count" type="number">
  Total number of users this user is following.
</ResponseField>

## See Also

* [`useFetchFollowingCount` hook](/hooks/follows/use-fetch-following-count)
* [`useFetchFollowingCountByUserId` hook](/hooks/follows/use-fetch-following-count-by-user-id)