1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
index 8c674be58c5..e30935be4b6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
@@ -31,9 +31,20 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
     render_commits if @scope == 'commits'
     eager_load_user_status if @scope == 'users'
 
+    increment_navbar_searches_counter
+
     check_single_commit_result
   end
 
+  def count
+    params.require([:search, :scope])
+
+    scope = search_service.scope
+    count = search_service.search_results.formatted_count(scope)
+
+    render json: { count: count }
+  end
+
   # rubocop: disable CodeReuse/ActiveRecord
   def autocomplete
     term = params[:term]
@@ -70,4 +81,10 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
       redirect_to project_commit_path(@project, only_commit) if found_by_commit_sha
     end
   end
+
+  def increment_navbar_searches_counter
+    return if params[:nav_source] != 'navbar'
+
+    Gitlab::UsageDataCounters::SearchCounter.increment_navbar_searches_count
+  end
 end