mongo count elements in array code example
Example 1: mongo count elements in array
> db.mycollection.insert({'foo':[1,2,3,4]})
> db.mycollection.insert({'foo':[5,6,7]})
> db.mycollection.aggregate([{$project: { count: { $size:"$foo" }}}])
{ "_id" : ObjectId("5314b5c360477752b449eedf"), "count" : 4 }
{ "_id" : ObjectId("5314b5c860477752b449eee0"), "count" : 3 }
Example 2: mongo count elements in array
{ $size: <expression> }
Example 3: mongodb count array size
db.inventory.aggregate([
{
$project: {
item: 1,
numberOfColors: { $cond: { if: { $isArray: "$colors" }, then: { $size: "$colors" }, else: "NA"} }
}
}
] )