# Get Many Users

Use this method to get multiple users' metadata simultaneously, such as the name, bio, social link, etc. 

### Usage in your script

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="JavaScript" %}

```javascript
const response = await altura.getUsers();

// customize options
const options = {
  perPage: 20,
  page: 1,
  sortBy: 'name',
  sortDir: 'asc'
}
const response = await altura.getUsers(options);

// filter documents by any properties
const response = await altura.getUsers(
  {}, // default options
  {
    name: 'AlturaNFT'
  } //fetching users with name AlturaNFT
)

const users = response.users;
const userCount = response.count;
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="TypeScript" %}

```typescript
const response: { users: IAlturaUser[], count: number } = await altura.getUsers();

// customize options
const options = {
  perPage: 20,
  page: 1,
  sortBy: 'name',
  sortDir: 'asc'
}
const response: { users: IAlturaUser[], count: number } = await altura.getUsers(options);

// filter documents by any properties
const response: {users: IAlturaUser[], count: number} = await altura.getUsers(
  {}, // default options
  {
    name: 'AlturaNFT'
  } //fetching users with name AlturaNFT
)

const users = response.users;
const userCount = response.count;
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

### **Parameters**

<table><thead><tr><th width="193.33333333333331">Parameter</th><th width="88">Type</th><th width="109">Required</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>perPage</td><td><strong>String</strong></td><td><strong>Yes</strong></td><td>Amount of users per page.</td></tr><tr><td>page</td><td><strong>String</strong></td><td><strong>Yes</strong></td><td>Amount of pages</td></tr><tr><td>sortBy</td><td><strong>String</strong></td><td><strong>Yes</strong></td><td>The field to sort the users by (any field in the user schema may be used)</td></tr><tr><td>sortDir</td><td><strong>String</strong></td><td><strong>Yes</strong></td><td>Choose to sort in ascending (asc) or descending (desc) order</td></tr></tbody></table>


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