---
title: maxNumberOfRecipients()
framework: gamekit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Method
path: gamekit/gkfriendrequestcomposeviewcontroller/maxnumberofrecipients()
---

# maxNumberOfRecipients()

Returns the maximum number of recipients permitted in a single request.

## Declaration

```swift
class func maxNumberOfRecipients() -> Int
```

## Return Value

Return Value The maximum number of recipients.

## Discussion

Discussion If you add more recipients than the value returned from this method, GameKit throws an exception.