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title: Storage use
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# Storage use
GET/accounts/{account\_id}/stream/storage-usage
Returns information about an account’s storage use.
##### Security
API Token
The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.
**Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key
The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.
**Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com
The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.
**Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)
`Stream Write``Stream Read`
##### P ath ParametersExpand Collapse
account\_id: string
The account identifier tag.
maxLength32
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20stream.videos%20%3E%20(method)%20storage_usage%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id%20%3E%20(schema)>)
##### Q uery ParametersExpand Collapse
creator: optional string
A user-defined identifier for the media creator.
maxLength64
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20stream.videos%20%3E%20(method)%20storage_usage%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20creator%20%3E%20(schema)>)
##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
errors: array of object {code, message, documentation\_url, source }
code: number
minimum1000
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message: string
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documentation\_url: optional string
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source: optional object {pointer }
pointer: optional string
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messages: array of object {code, message, documentation\_url, source }
code: number
minimum1000
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message: string
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documentation\_url: optional string
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source: optional object {pointer }
pointer: optional string
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success: true
Whether the API call was successful.
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20stream.videos%20%3E%20(method)%20storage_usage%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20success>)
result: optional object {creator, totalStorageMinutes, totalStorageMinutesLimit, videoCount }
creator: optional string
A user-defined identifier for the media creator.
maxLength64
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totalStorageMinutes: optional number
The total minutes of video content stored in the account. May contain decimal values.
formatfloat
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totalStorageMinutesLimit: optional number
The storage capacity alloted for the account.
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videoCount: optional number
The total count of videos associated with the account.
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### Storage use
HTTP
HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform
```
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/stream/storage-usage \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"
```
200 example
```
{
"errors": [
{
"code": 1000,
"message": "message",
"documentation_url": "documentation_url",
"source": {
"pointer": "pointer"
}
}
],
"messages": [
{
"code": 1000,
"message": "message",
"documentation_url": "documentation_url",
"source": {
"pointer": "pointer"
}
}
],
"success": true,
"result": {
"creator": "creator-id_abcde12345",
"totalStorageMinutes": 0,
"totalStorageMinutesLimit": 0,
"videoCount": 0
}
}
```
##### Returns Examples
200 example
```
{
"errors": [
{
"code": 1000,
"message": "message",
"documentation_url": "documentation_url",
"source": {
"pointer": "pointer"
}
}
],
"messages": [
{
"code": 1000,
"message": "message",
"documentation_url": "documentation_url",
"source": {
"pointer": "pointer"
}
}
],
"success": true,
"result": {
"creator": "creator-id_abcde12345",
"totalStorageMinutes": 0,
"totalStorageMinutesLimit": 0,
"videoCount": 0
}
}
```