diff --git a/app/controllers/api/account.php b/app/controllers/api/account.php
index 418770fc9c..369df5c7b9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/account.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/account.php
@@ -5304,10 +5304,11 @@ App::get('/v1/account/identities')
         contentType: ContentType::JSON
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Identities(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Identities::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('user')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, Response $response, Document $user, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Document $user, Database $dbForProject) {
 
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
@@ -5348,7 +5349,7 @@ App::get('/v1/account/identities')
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
-        $total = $dbForProject->count('identities', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+        $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('identities', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
 
         $response->dynamic(new Document([
             'identities' => $results,
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/messaging.php b/app/controllers/api/messaging.php
index dbc384f3c4..bba2cb78e7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/messaging.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/messaging.php
@@ -985,9 +985,10 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/providers')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Providers(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Providers::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('dbForProject')
     ->inject('response')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Database $dbForProject, Response $response) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Database $dbForProject, Response $response) {
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
         } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -1023,7 +1024,7 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/providers')
         }
         try {
             $providers = $dbForProject->find('providers', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('providers', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('providers', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
@@ -2292,9 +2293,10 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/topics')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Topics(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Topics::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('dbForProject')
     ->inject('response')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Database $dbForProject, Response $response) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Database $dbForProject, Response $response) {
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
         } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -2330,7 +2332,7 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/topics')
         }
         try {
             $topics = $dbForProject->find('topics', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('topics', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('topics', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
@@ -3511,9 +3513,10 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/messages')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Messages(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Messages::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('dbForProject')
     ->inject('response')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Database $dbForProject, Response $response) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Database $dbForProject, Response $response) {
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
         } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -3549,7 +3552,7 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/messages')
         }
         try {
             $messages = $dbForProject->find('messages', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('messages', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('messages', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
@@ -3677,9 +3680,10 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/messages/:messageId/targets')
     ))
     ->param('messageId', '', new UID(), 'Message ID.')
     ->param('queries', [], new Targets(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Targets::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (string $messageId, array $queries, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (string $messageId, array $queries, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
         $message = $dbForProject->getDocument('messages', $messageId);
 
         if ($message->isEmpty()) {
@@ -3729,7 +3733,7 @@ App::get('/v1/messaging/messages/:messageId/targets')
         }
         try {
             $targets = $dbForProject->find('targets', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('targets', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('targets', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/migrations.php b/app/controllers/api/migrations.php
index 4a968e63f2..f050ea2f15 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/migrations.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/migrations.php
@@ -460,9 +460,10 @@ App::get('/v1/migrations')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Migrations(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/databases#querying-documents). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Migrations::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
         } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -501,7 +502,7 @@ App::get('/v1/migrations')
         $filterQueries = Query::groupByType($queries)['filters'];
         try {
             $migrations = $dbForProject->find('migrations', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('migrations', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('migrations', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/projects.php b/app/controllers/api/projects.php
index 1d68377d8c..1be73f598f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/projects.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/projects.php
@@ -1233,9 +1233,10 @@ App::get('/v1/projects/:projectId/webhooks')
         ]
     ))
     ->param('projectId', '', new UID(), 'Project unique ID.')
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForPlatform')
-    ->action(function (string $projectId, Response $response, Database $dbForPlatform) {
+    ->action(function (string $projectId, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForPlatform) {
 
         $project = $dbForPlatform->getDocument('projects', $projectId);
 
@@ -1250,7 +1251,7 @@ App::get('/v1/projects/:projectId/webhooks')
 
         $response->dynamic(new Document([
             'webhooks' => $webhooks,
-            'total' => count($webhooks),
+            'total' => $includeTotal ? count($webhooks) : 0,
         ]), Response::MODEL_WEBHOOK_LIST);
     });
 
@@ -1530,9 +1531,10 @@ App::get('/v1/projects/:projectId/keys')
         ]
     ))
     ->param('projectId', '', new UID(), 'Project unique ID.')
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForPlatform')
-    ->action(function (string $projectId, Response $response, Database $dbForPlatform) {
+    ->action(function (string $projectId, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForPlatform) {
 
         $project = $dbForPlatform->getDocument('projects', $projectId);
 
@@ -1547,7 +1549,7 @@ App::get('/v1/projects/:projectId/keys')
 
         $response->dynamic(new Document([
             'keys' => $keys,
-            'total' => count($keys),
+            'total' => $includeTotal ? count($keys) : 0,
         ]), Response::MODEL_KEY_LIST);
     });
 
@@ -1833,9 +1835,10 @@ App::get('/v1/projects/:projectId/platforms')
         ]
     ))
     ->param('projectId', '', new UID(), 'Project unique ID.')
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForPlatform')
-    ->action(function (string $projectId, Response $response, Database $dbForPlatform) {
+    ->action(function (string $projectId, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForPlatform) {
 
         $project = $dbForPlatform->getDocument('projects', $projectId);
 
@@ -1850,7 +1853,7 @@ App::get('/v1/projects/:projectId/platforms')
 
         $response->dynamic(new Document([
             'platforms' => $platforms,
-            'total' => count($platforms),
+            'total' => $includeTotal ? count($platforms) : 0,
         ]), Response::MODEL_PLATFORM_LIST);
     });
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/storage.php b/app/controllers/api/storage.php
index 8bc383cabd..59d63471d0 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/storage.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/storage.php
@@ -180,9 +180,10 @@ App::get('/v1/storage/buckets')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Buckets(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Buckets::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
 
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ App::get('/v1/storage/buckets')
         $filterQueries = Query::groupByType($queries)['filters'];
         try {
             $buckets = $dbForProject->find('buckets', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('buckets', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('buckets', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -785,10 +786,11 @@ App::get('/v1/storage/buckets/:bucketId/files')
     ->param('bucketId', '', new UID(), 'Storage bucket unique ID. You can create a new storage bucket using the Storage service [server integration](https://appwrite.io/docs/server/storage#createBucket).')
     ->param('queries', [], new Files(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Files::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
     ->inject('mode')
-    ->action(function (string $bucketId, array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Database $dbForProject, string $mode) {
+    ->action(function (string $bucketId, array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject, string $mode) {
         $bucket = Authorization::skip(fn () => $dbForProject->getDocument('buckets', $bucketId));
 
         $isAPIKey = Auth::isAppUser(Authorization::getRoles());
@@ -846,10 +848,10 @@ App::get('/v1/storage/buckets/:bucketId/files')
         try {
             if ($fileSecurity && !$valid) {
                 $files = $dbForProject->find('bucket_' . $bucket->getSequence(), $queries);
-                $total = $dbForProject->count('bucket_' . $bucket->getSequence(), $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+                $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('bucket_' . $bucket->getSequence(), $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
             } else {
                 $files = Authorization::skip(fn () => $dbForProject->find('bucket_' . $bucket->getSequence(), $queries));
-                $total = Authorization::skip(fn () => $dbForProject->count('bucket_' . $bucket->getSequence(), $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT));
+                $total = $includeTotal ? Authorization::skip(fn () => $dbForProject->count('bucket_' . $bucket->getSequence(), $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT)) : 0;
             }
         } catch (NotFoundException) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::STORAGE_BUCKET_NOT_FOUND);
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/teams.php b/app/controllers/api/teams.php
index 387fb7d48b..7e1443ba03 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/teams.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/teams.php
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ use Utopia\System\System;
 use Utopia\Validator\ArrayList;
 use Utopia\Validator\Assoc;
 use Utopia\Validator\Text;
+use Utopia\Validator\Boolean;
 use Utopia\Validator\URL;
 use Utopia\Validator\WhiteList;
 
@@ -172,9 +173,10 @@ App::get('/v1/teams')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Teams(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Teams::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
 
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
@@ -214,7 +216,7 @@ App::get('/v1/teams')
         $filterQueries = Query::groupByType($queries)['filters'];
         try {
             $results = $dbForProject->find('teams', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('teams', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('teams', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
@@ -843,10 +845,11 @@ App::get('/v1/teams/:teamId/memberships')
     ->param('teamId', '', new UID(), 'Team ID.')
     ->param('queries', [], new Memberships(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Memberships::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('project')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (string $teamId, array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Document $project, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (string $teamId, array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Document $project, Database $dbForProject) {
         $team = $dbForProject->getDocument('teams', $teamId);
 
         if ($team->isEmpty()) {
@@ -898,11 +901,11 @@ App::get('/v1/teams/:teamId/memberships')
                 collection: 'memberships',
                 queries: $queries,
             );
-            $total = $dbForProject->count(
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count(
                 collection: 'memberships',
                 queries: $filterQueries,
                 max: APP_LIMIT_COUNT
-            );
+            ) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/users.php b/app/controllers/api/users.php
index 1dfa5c2603..7f3966a0a0 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/users.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/users.php
@@ -646,9 +646,10 @@ App::get('/v1/users')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Users(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Users::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
 
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
@@ -688,10 +689,10 @@ App::get('/v1/users')
         $users = [];
         $total = 0;
 
-        $dbForProject->skipFilters(function () use ($dbForProject, $queries, &$users, &$total) {
+        $dbForProject->skipFilters(function () use ($dbForProject, $queries, $includeTotal, &$users, &$total) {
             try {
                 $users = $dbForProject->find('users', $queries);
-                $total = $dbForProject->count('users', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+                $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('users', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
             } catch (OrderException $e) {
                 throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
             } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -1030,9 +1031,10 @@ App::get('/v1/users/:userId/targets')
     ))
     ->param('userId', '', new UID(), 'User ID.')
     ->param('queries', [], new Targets(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Targets::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (string $userId, array $queries, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (string $userId, array $queries, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
         $user = $dbForProject->getDocument('users', $userId);
 
         if ($user->isEmpty()) {
@@ -1072,7 +1074,7 @@ App::get('/v1/users/:userId/targets')
         }
         try {
             $targets = $dbForProject->find('targets', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('targets', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('targets', $queries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
@@ -1101,9 +1103,10 @@ App::get('/v1/users/identities')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Identities(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Identities::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Database $dbForProject) {
 
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
@@ -1142,7 +1145,7 @@ App::get('/v1/users/identities')
         $filterQueries = Query::groupByType($queries)['filters'];
         try {
             $identities = $dbForProject->find('identities', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForProject->count('identities', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForProject->count('identities', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/vcs.php b/app/controllers/api/vcs.php
index 5bda9961f3..9e3bb64992 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/vcs.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/vcs.php
@@ -1458,11 +1458,12 @@ App::get('/v1/vcs/installations')
     ))
     ->param('queries', [], new Installations(), 'Array of query strings generated using the Query class provided by the SDK. [Learn more about queries](https://appwrite.io/docs/queries). Maximum of ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_PARAMS_SIZE . ' queries are allowed, each ' . APP_LIMIT_ARRAY_ELEMENT_SIZE . ' characters long. You may filter on the following attributes: ' . implode(', ', Installations::ALLOWED_ATTRIBUTES), true)
     ->param('search', '', new Text(256), 'Search term to filter your list results. Max length: 256 chars.', true)
+    ->param('includeTotal', true, new Boolean(), 'When set to false, the total countreturend will be 0 and will not be calculated.', true)
     ->inject('response')
     ->inject('project')
     ->inject('dbForProject')
     ->inject('dbForPlatform')
-    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, Response $response, Document $project, Database $dbForProject, Database $dbForPlatform) {
+    ->action(function (array $queries, string $search, bool $includeTotal, Response $response, Document $project, Database $dbForProject, Database $dbForPlatform) {
         try {
             $queries = Query::parseQueries($queries);
         } catch (QueryException $e) {
@@ -1503,7 +1504,7 @@ App::get('/v1/vcs/installations')
         $filterQueries = Query::groupByType($queries)['filters'];
         try {
             $results = $dbForPlatform->find('installations', $queries);
-            $total = $dbForPlatform->count('installations', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT);
+            $total = $includeTotal ? $dbForPlatform->count('installations', $filterQueries, APP_LIMIT_COUNT) : 0;
         } catch (OrderException $e) {
             throw new Exception(Exception::DATABASE_QUERY_ORDER_NULL, "The order attribute '{$e->getAttribute()}' had a null value. Cursor pagination requires all documents order attribute values are non-null.");
         }