HTML DOM console count() Method

Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025

The console.count() method in HTML is used to write the number of times the console.count() method is called. The console.count() method can be added to a label that will be included in the console view. The label is an optional parameter sent to the console.count() method.

Syntax:

console.count( label )

Parameters: This method accepts a single parameter label which is optional and used to count the number of times console.count() has been called with this label.

Example: Below program illustrates the console.count() method in HTML:

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <title>DOM console.count() Method</title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>

    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>DOM console.count( ) Method</h2>

    <p>
        To view the message in the console
        press the F12 key on your keyboard.
    </p>
    <p>
        To count the number of occurrences,
        double click thebutton below:
    </p><br>
    <button ondblclick="count_console()">
        Run Loop
    </button>

    <script>
        function count_console() {
            for (i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
                console.count();
            }
        }
    </script>
</body>

</html>