--- title: messages.getUnusedStickers description: Get unused stickers image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png --- # Method: messages.getUnusedStickers [Back to methods index](index.md) Get unused stickers ### Parameters: | Name | Type | Description | Required | |----------|---------------|-------------|----------| |limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Number of results to return | Yes| ### Return type: [Vector\_of\_StickerSetCovered](../types/StickerSetCovered.md) ### Can bots use this method: **YES** ### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)): ```php if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) { copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php'); } include 'madeline.php'; $MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline'); $MadelineProto->start(); $Vector_of_StickerSetCovered = $MadelineProto->messages->getUnusedStickers(['limit' => int, ]); ``` Or, if you're into Lua: ```lua Vector_of_StickerSetCovered = messages.getUnusedStickers({limit=int, }) ```