diff --git a/manilaclient/api_versions.py b/manilaclient/api_versions.py
index 777506da2..639501625 100644
--- a/manilaclient/api_versions.py
+++ b/manilaclient/api_versions.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ from manilaclient import utils
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-MAX_VERSION = '2.78'
+MAX_VERSION = '2.79'
 MIN_VERSION = '2.0'
 DEPRECATED_VERSION = '1.0'
 _VERSIONED_METHOD_MAP = {}
diff --git a/manilaclient/osc/v2/share_snapshots.py b/manilaclient/osc/v2/share_snapshots.py
index 0f96ce8db..bb4afa11f 100644
--- a/manilaclient/osc/v2/share_snapshots.py
+++ b/manilaclient/osc/v2/share_snapshots.py
@@ -475,6 +475,16 @@ class ListShareSnapshot(command.Lister):
                    'property. (repeat option to filter by multiple '
                    'properties)'),
         )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--count',
+            action='store_true',
+            default=False,
+            help=_("The total count of share snapshots before pagination is "
+                   "applied. This parameter is useful when applying "
+                   "pagination parameters '--limit' and '--offset'. Available "
+                   "only for microversion >= 2.79.")
+        )
+
         return parser
 
     def take_action(self, parsed_args):
@@ -508,6 +518,15 @@ class ListShareSnapshot(command.Lister):
                 "Pattern based filtering (name~, description~ and description)"
                 " is only available with manila API version >= 2.36")
 
+        if parsed_args.count:
+            if share_client.api_version < api_versions.APIVersion("2.79"):
+                raise exceptions.CommandError(
+                    "Displaying total number of share snapshots is only "
+                    "available with manila API version >= 2.79")
+            if parsed_args.formatter != 'table':
+                raise exceptions.CommandError(
+                    "Count can only be printed when using '--format table'")
+
         if parsed_args.detail:
             columns.extend([
                 'Status',
@@ -522,10 +541,20 @@ class ListShareSnapshot(command.Lister):
 
         if parsed_args.all_projects:
             columns.append('Project ID')
-        snapshots = share_client.share_snapshots.list(search_opts=search_opts)
+
+        total_count = 0
+        if parsed_args.count:
+            search_opts['with_count'] = True
+            snapshots, total_count = share_client.share_snapshots.list(
+                search_opts=search_opts)
+        else:
+            snapshots = share_client.share_snapshots.list(
+                search_opts=search_opts)
 
         snapshots = utils.sort_items(snapshots, parsed_args.sort, str)
 
+        if parsed_args.count:
+            print("Total number of snapshots: %s" % total_count)
         return (columns,
                 (utils.get_item_properties(s, columns) for s in snapshots))
 
diff --git a/manilaclient/tests/unit/osc/v2/test_share_snapshots.py b/manilaclient/tests/unit/osc/v2/test_share_snapshots.py
index 7282dc3c2..2ffe50a1a 100644
--- a/manilaclient/tests/unit/osc/v2/test_share_snapshots.py
+++ b/manilaclient/tests/unit/osc/v2/test_share_snapshots.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from unittest import mock
 import uuid
 
+import ddt
 from osc_lib import exceptions
 from osc_lib import utils as oscutils
 
@@ -681,6 +682,7 @@ class TestShareSnapshotUnset(TestShareSnapshot):
             exceptions.CommandError, self.cmd.take_action, parsed_args)
 
 
+@ddt.ddt
 class TestShareSnapshotList(TestShareSnapshot):
 
     def setUp(self):
@@ -797,16 +799,24 @@ class TestShareSnapshotList(TestShareSnapshot):
         self.assertEqual(COLUMNS_DETAIL, columns)
         self.assertEqual(list(values), list(data))
 
-    def test_list_snapshots_api_version_exception(self):
-        self.app.client_manager.share.api_version = api_versions.APIVersion(
-            "2.35")
+    @ddt.data('2.35', '2.78')
+    def test_list_snapshots_api_version_exception(self, v):
+        self.app.client_manager.share.api_version = api_versions.APIVersion(v)
 
-        arglist = [
-            '--description', 'Description'
-        ]
-        verifylist = [
-            ('description', 'Description')
-        ]
+        if v == "2.35":
+            arglist = [
+                '--description', 'Description'
+            ]
+            verifylist = [
+                ('description', 'Description')
+            ]
+        elif v == "2.78":
+            arglist = [
+                '--count',
+            ]
+            verifylist = [
+                ('count', True)
+            ]
 
         parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verifylist)
 
@@ -854,6 +864,39 @@ class TestShareSnapshotList(TestShareSnapshot):
         self.assertEqual(COLUMNS, columns)
         self.assertEqual(list(values), list(data))
 
+    def test_list_snapshots_with_count(self):
+        self.app.client_manager.share.api_version = api_versions.APIVersion(
+            '2.79')
+
+        self.snapshots_mock.list.return_value = self.snapshots_list, 2
+
+        arglist = [
+            '--count',
+        ]
+        verifylist = [
+            ('count', True)
+        ]
+
+        parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verifylist)
+
+        columns, data = self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+
+        self.snapshots_mock.list.assert_called_with(
+            search_opts={
+                'offset': None,
+                'limit': None,
+                'all_tenants': False,
+                'name': None,
+                'status': None,
+                'share_id': None,
+                'usage': None,
+                'metadata': {},
+                'name~': None,
+                'description~': None,
+                'description': None,
+                'with_count': True,
+            })
+
 
 class TestShareSnapshotAdopt(TestShareSnapshot):
 
diff --git a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
index 9290a6bcc..7c3c1c407 100644
--- a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
+++ b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
@@ -421,6 +421,9 @@ class FakeHTTPClient(fakes.FakeHTTPClient):
             'share_proto': 'type',
             'export_location': 'location',
         }]}
+        if kw.get('with_count'):
+            snapshots.update({'count': 2})
+
         return (200, {}, snapshots)
 
     def post_os_share_manage(self, body, **kw):
diff --git a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_share_snapshots.py b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_share_snapshots.py
index 1acd84b1d..bd8a525cf 100644
--- a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_share_snapshots.py
+++ b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_share_snapshots.py
@@ -140,6 +140,17 @@ class ShareSnapshotsTest(utils.TestCase):
         cs.share_snapshots.list(detailed=True)
         cs.assert_called('GET', '/snapshots/detail')
 
+    def test_list_share_snapshots_detail_with_count(self):
+        search_opts = {
+            'with_count': 'True',
+        }
+        snapshots, count = cs.share_snapshots.list(detailed=True,
+                                                   search_opts=search_opts)
+        cs.assert_called(
+            'GET', '/snapshots/detail?with_count=True')
+        self.assertEqual(2, count)
+        self.assertEqual(1, len(snapshots))
+
     def test_manage_snapshot(self):
         share_id = "1234"
         provider_location = "fake_location"
diff --git a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py
index 448425349..c4b646a75 100644
--- a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py
+++ b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py
@@ -1244,6 +1244,25 @@ class ShellTest(test_utils.TestCase):
             'snapshot-list --sort-key fake_sort_key',
         )
 
+    @ddt.data('True', 'False')
+    def test_list_snapshots_filter_with_count(self, value):
+        except_url = '/snapshots/detail?with_count=' + value
+        if value == 'False':
+            except_url = '/snapshots/detail'
+
+        for separator in self.separators:
+            self.run_command('snapshot-list --count' + separator + value)
+            self.assert_called('GET', except_url)
+
+    @ddt.data('True', 'False')
+    def test_list_snapshots_filter_with_count_invalid_version(self, value):
+        self.assertRaises(
+            exceptions.CommandError,
+            self.run_command,
+            'snapshot-list --count ' + value,
+            version='2.78'
+        )
+
     @mock.patch.object(cliutils, 'print_list', mock.Mock())
     def test_extra_specs_list(self):
         self.run_command('extra-specs-list')
diff --git a/manilaclient/v2/shell.py b/manilaclient/v2/shell.py
index 663c80322..c2f0fae13 100644
--- a/manilaclient/v2/shell.py
+++ b/manilaclient/v2/shell.py
@@ -2521,12 +2521,12 @@ def do_list(cs, args):
         search_opts['with_count'] = args.count
         shares, total_count = cs.shares.list(
             search_opts=search_opts, sort_key=args.sort_key,
-            sort_dir=args.sort_dir,
+            sort_dir=args.sort_dir
         )
     else:
         shares = cs.shares.list(
             search_opts=search_opts, sort_key=args.sort_key,
-            sort_dir=args.sort_dir,
+            sort_dir=args.sort_dir
         )
     # NOTE(vponomaryov): usage of 'export_location' and
     # 'export_locations' columns may cause scaling issue using API 2.9+ and
@@ -2839,6 +2839,14 @@ def do_share_instance_export_location_show(cs, args):
     nargs='*',
     help='Filters results by a metadata key and value. OPTIONAL: '
          'Default=None, Available only for microversion >= 2.73. ')
+@cliutils.arg(
+    '--count',
+    dest='count',
+    metavar='<True|False>',
+    choices=['True', 'False'],
+    default=False,
+    help='Display total number of share snapshots to return. '
+         'Available only for microversion >= 2.79.')
 def do_snapshot_list(cs, args):
     """List all the snapshots."""
     all_projects = int(
@@ -2878,12 +2886,29 @@ def do_snapshot_list(cs, args):
             "Pattern based filtering (name~, description~ and description)"
             " is only available with manila API version >= 2.36")
 
-    snapshots = cs.share_snapshots.list(
-        search_opts=search_opts,
-        sort_key=args.sort_key,
-        sort_dir=args.sort_dir,
-    )
+    if (args.count and
+            cs.api_version.matches(
+                api_versions.APIVersion(), api_versions.APIVersion("2.78"))):
+        raise exceptions.CommandError(
+            "Display total number of share snapshots is only "
+            "available with manila API version >= 2.79")
+
+    total_count = 0
+    if strutils.bool_from_string(args.count, strict=True):
+        search_opts['with_count'] = args.count
+        snapshots, total_count = cs.share_snapshots.list(
+            search_opts=search_opts,
+            sort_key=args.sort_key,
+            sort_dir=args.sort_dir)
+    else:
+        snapshots = cs.share_snapshots.list(
+            search_opts=search_opts,
+            sort_key=args.sort_key,
+            sort_dir=args.sort_dir)
+
     cliutils.print_list(snapshots, list_of_keys, sortby_index=None)
+    if args.count:
+        print("Share snapshots in total: %s" % total_count)
 
 
 @cliutils.arg(
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-count-info-in-snapshot-c9600adad648a486.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-count-info-in-snapshot-c9600adad648a486.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..227fe2668
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-count-info-in-snapshot-c9600adad648a486.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+features:
+  - Added ``count`` option in share snapshot's list commands since 2.79.