core.engine.get_entities

local result = core.engine.get_entities(
    category, 
    streamed = false
)

Type	Name	Description
`string`	category	Entity category to query Refer Entity Types section
`boolean`	streamed	Determines which entities to include: • When `true` - returns only entities currently streamed into the camera frustum • When `false` - returns all entities regardless of streaming state

Type	Name	Description
`table`	result	A table containing all matching entities of the specified category

Category	Availability	Streamable	Dimension	Notes
`core.model`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`core.camera`	`client`	—	✓	Selects the dimension it renders
`core.webview`	`client`	—	—
`core.font`	`client`	—	—
`core.image`	`client`	—	—
`core.svg`	`client`	—	—
`core.rendertarget`	`client`	—	—
`core.display`	`client`	—	—
`core.shader`	`client`	—	—
`core.audio_2d`	`client`	—	—
`core.audio_3d`	`client`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled positional audio
`core.database`	`server`	—	—
`core.db_query`	`server`	—	—
`util.timer`	`client` \| `server`	—	—
`util.promise`	`client` \| `server`	—	—
`util.thread`	`client` \| `server`	—	—
`light.directional`	`client`	✓	✓	Always streamed
`light.point`	`client`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`light.spot`	`client`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`light.area`	`client`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`particle.gpu`	`client`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`particle.trail`	`client`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`physics.rigid`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`physics.static`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`physics.character`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`physics.animatable`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`physics.vehicle`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled
`physics.vehicle_wheel`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled, follows its parent's dimension
`physics.area`	`client` \| `server`	—	✓
`physics.collision_shape`	`client` \| `server`	✓	✓	Frustum-culled, follows its parent's dimension

Prints all entities of a given category

core.engine.iprint(core.engine.get_entities("core.image"))

Counts entities of a given category

core.engine.print("info", "Total webviews:", #core.engine.get_entities("core.webview"))

Counts only streamed-in models

core.engine.print("info", "Streamed models:", #core.engine.get_entities("core.model", true))

Counts only streamed-in lights

core.engine.print("info", "Streamed point lights:", #core.engine.get_entities("light.point", true))