REST API question on customers to get top 100 customers descending by total_spent

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Topic summary

A developer needs to retrieve the top 100 customers ranked by highest total spending using Shopify’s REST API. They’re specifically asking about the customers/search.json endpoint from the 2025-01 API version, or alternative approaches to achieve this sorting requirement.

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  • Question remains unanswered
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  • The discussion is seeking guidance on proper API endpoint usage or alternative methods for sorting customers by total_spent in descending order
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There is a need to pull the top 100 customers who have spent the most (descending by total_spent) how do i GET this achieved using the REST API GET "https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-01/customers/search.json? or any other option, please help