diff --git a/giterated-daemon/src/backend/git.rs b/giterated-daemon/src/backend/git.rs
index e6f18a8..35af1c9 100644
--- a/giterated-daemon/src/backend/git.rs
+++ b/giterated-daemon/src/backend/git.rs
@@ -779,12 +779,14 @@ impl RepositoryBackend for GitBackend {
         })
     }
 
+    /// .0: List of branches filtering by passed requirements.
+    /// .1: Total amount of branches after being filtered
     async fn repository_get_branches(
         &mut self,
         requester: &Option<AuthenticatedUser>,
         repository: &Repository,
         request: &RepositoryBranchesRequest,
-    ) -> Result<Vec<RepositoryBranch>, Error> {
+    ) -> Result<(Vec<RepositoryBranch>, usize), Error> {
         let git = self
             .open_repository_and_check_permissions(&repository.owner, &repository.name, requester)
             .await?;
@@ -823,6 +825,9 @@ impl RepositoryBackend for GitBackend {
             })
             .collect::<Vec<_>>();
 
+        // Get the total amount of filtered branches
+        let branch_count = filtered_branches.len();
+
         // Sort the branches by commit date
         filtered_branches.sort_by(|(_, _, _, c1), (_, _, _, c2)| c2.time.cmp(&c1.time));
         // Go to the requested position
@@ -853,7 +858,7 @@ impl RepositoryBackend for GitBackend {
             })
         }
 
-        Ok(branches)
+        Ok((branches, branch_count))
     }
 
     async fn repository_diff(
diff --git a/giterated-daemon/src/backend/mod.rs b/giterated-daemon/src/backend/mod.rs
index 5b1b836..5b2400f 100644
--- a/giterated-daemon/src/backend/mod.rs
+++ b/giterated-daemon/src/backend/mod.rs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub trait RepositoryBackend {
         requester: &Option<AuthenticatedUser>,
         repository: &Repository,
         request: &RepositoryBranchesRequest,
-    ) -> Result<Vec<RepositoryBranch>, Error>;
+    ) -> Result<(Vec<RepositoryBranch>, usize), Error>;
     async fn exists(
         &mut self,
         requester: &Option<AuthenticatedUser>,
diff --git a/giterated-daemon/src/client.rs b/giterated-daemon/src/client.rs
index dccb2f3..9875319 100644
--- a/giterated-daemon/src/client.rs
+++ b/giterated-daemon/src/client.rs
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ use giterated_models::{
     error::{IntoInternalError, OperationError},
     instance::Instance,
     object_backend::ObjectBackend,
+    user::User,
 };
 use giterated_protocol::{AuthenticatedPayload, NetworkedObject, NetworkedOperation};
-use giterated_stack::{GiteratedStack, StackOperationState};
+use giterated_stack::{AuthenticatedUser, GiteratedStack, StackOperationState};
 use tokio::net::TcpStream;
 use tokio_tungstenite::{tungstenite::Message, WebSocketStream};
 
@@ -69,7 +70,10 @@ pub async fn client_wrapper(
             our_instance: our_instance.clone(),
             runtime: runtime.clone(),
             instance: None,
-            user: None,
+            user: Some(AuthenticatedUser::new(User {
+                username: "uwu".to_string(),
+                instance: Instance("giterated.dev".to_string()),
+            })),
         };
 
         let result = handle_client_message(payload, operation_state, runtime.clone()).await;
diff --git a/giterated-daemon/src/database_backend/handler.rs b/giterated-daemon/src/database_backend/handler.rs
index ac35403..f743e87 100644
--- a/giterated-daemon/src/database_backend/handler.rs
+++ b/giterated-daemon/src/database_backend/handler.rs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ pub async fn repository_get_branches(
     OperationState(operation_state): OperationState<StackOperationState>,
     backend: GiteratedStack,
     requester: Option<AuthenticatedUser>,
-) -> Result<Vec<RepositoryBranch>, OperationError<RepositoryError>> {
+) -> Result<(Vec<RepositoryBranch>, usize), OperationError<RepositoryError>> {
     let object = backend
         .get_object::<Repository>(&object.to_string(), &operation_state)
         .await
diff --git a/giterated-models/src/repository/operations.rs b/giterated-models/src/repository/operations.rs
index cea036d..eee751a 100644
--- a/giterated-models/src/repository/operations.rs
+++ b/giterated-models/src/repository/operations.rs
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ impl GiteratedOperation<Repository> for RepositoryStatisticsRequest {
 }
 
 /// A request to get a list of branches in the repository.
+/// Also returns the total amount of branches after the filter is applied.
 /// Skips over references with invalid UTF-8 names.
 ///
 /// # Authentication
@@ -270,7 +271,7 @@ pub struct RepositoryBranchesRequest {
 }
 
 impl GiteratedOperation<Repository> for RepositoryBranchesRequest {
-    type Success = Vec<RepositoryBranch>;
+    type Success = (Vec<RepositoryBranch>, usize);
     type Failure = RepositoryError;
 }
 
@@ -399,7 +400,7 @@ impl<S: Clone + Send + Sync, B: ObjectBackend<S> + std::fmt::Debug> Object<'_, S
         range_start: usize,
         range_end: usize,
         operation_state: &S,
-    ) -> Result<Vec<RepositoryBranch>, OperationError<RepositoryError>> {
+    ) -> Result<(Vec<RepositoryBranch>, usize), OperationError<RepositoryError>> {
         self.request::<RepositoryBranchesRequest>(
             RepositoryBranchesRequest {
                 filter,