How can I get the object count for a model in Django's templates?

Question

I\'m my Django application I\'m fetching all the objects for a particular model like so:

secs = Sections.objects.filter(order__gt = 5)

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Answer 1

As for a 2019 answer. I would suggest making use of related_name while making your ForeignKey to look like that:

section = models.ForeignKey(Section, on_delete=models.SET_NULL, related_name='books')

Then you can use it as follows:

{{ section.books.count }} 

or

{{ section.books|length }}