# Get a browser's plugin count

Retrieves the number of plugins installed in a browser across managed devices.

## Endpoint

`GET /bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers/{browser_id}/plugins`

## Request

### Request URL

https://[*{serverurl}*](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)/bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers/{browser_id}/plugins

### Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.BrowserManager.READ`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

- **Accept** — string, **Mandatory**
  - `application/json`

#### Path Parameters

- **browser_id** — string, **Mandatory**
  - Browser type ID from [List Browsers](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/inventory-list-browsers.html) response (`browser_type` field)

#### Query Parameters

- **type** — string, Optional
  - Plugin filter type. Example: `'all'`, `'signed'`, `'unsigned'`

## Sample Request

```bash
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers/{browser_id}/plugins \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Responses

### HTTP Code 200

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **browsers** — JSON Object
    - Plugin count for the specified browser

#### Sample Response: Plugin count

```json
{
  "browsers": {
    "plugin_count": 15
  }
}
```

#### Sample Response: No plugins

```json
{
  "browsers": {
    "plugin_count": 0
  }
}
```

#### Sample Response: Invalid browser ID

```json
{
  "browsers": {
    "plugin_count": "0"
  }
}
```

### HTTP Code 401

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **errorCode** — long
    - Unauthorized error code: credentials missing, expired, or invalid
  - **errorMsg** — string
    - Authentication failure reason

#### Sample Response: Unauthorized

```json
{
  "errorCode": "UNAUTHORIZED",
  "errorMsg": "You are not authorized to perform this action"
}
```

### HTTP Code 403

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **errorCode** — long
    - Error code indicating insufficient permissions
  - **errorMsg** — string
    - Message indicating insufficient privileges to access this resource

#### Sample Response: Forbidden

```json
{
  "errorCode": "FORBIDDEN",
  "errorMsg": "User does not have permission to perform this operation"
}
```

### HTTP Code 429

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **errorCode** — long
    - Rate limit error code returned when the API call reached threshold
  - **errorMsg** — string
    - Rate limit exceeded message with retry guidance

#### Sample Response: Rate limit exceeded

```json
{
  "errorCode": "RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED",
  "errorMsg": "Too many requests. Please try again after 5 minutes"
}
```

### HTTP Code 500

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **error_description** — string
    - Message describing the server-side failure
  - **error_code** — string
    - Internal server error code

#### Sample Response: Server error

```json
{
  "error_description": "Internal Server error, Please try again in a moment.",
  "error_code": "COM0004"
}
```

### Possible Response Codes

- **200** — HTTP code
- **401** — HTTP code
- **403** — HTTP code
- **429** — HTTP code
- **500** — HTTP code

## Rate Limit

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 60 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.