diff --git a/frappe/frappeclient.py b/frappe/frappeclient.py
index 5cf6a91293..f8c619fc6b 100644
--- a/frappe/frappeclient.py
+++ b/frappe/frappeclient.py
@@ -107,12 +107,23 @@ class FrappeClient:
 			headers=self.headers,
 		)
 
-	def get_list(self, doctype, fields='["name"]', filters=None, limit_start=0, limit_page_length=None):
+	def get_list(
+		self,
+		doctype,
+		fields='["name"]',
+		filters=None,
+		limit_start=0,
+		limit_page_length=None,
+		order_by=None,
+		group_by=None,
+	):
 		"""Return list of records of a particular type."""
 		if not isinstance(fields, str):
 			fields = json.dumps(fields)
 		params = {
 			"fields": fields,
+			"order_by": order_by,
+			"group_by": group_by,
 		}
 		if filters:
 			params["filters"] = json.dumps(filters)
diff --git a/frappe/tests/test_frappe_client.py b/frappe/tests/test_frappe_client.py
index a5e0a9c966..61a1754319 100644
--- a/frappe/tests/test_frappe_client.py
+++ b/frappe/tests/test_frappe_client.py
@@ -52,6 +52,36 @@ class TestFrappeClient(IntegrationTestCase):
 
 		self.assertTrue(len(doc_list))
 
+	def test_list_summary(self):
+		server = FrappeClient(get_url(), "Administrator", self.PASSWORD, verify=False)
+		server.insert_many(
+			[
+				{"doctype": "Note", "title": "Sing"},
+				{"doctype": "Note", "title": "a"},
+				{"doctype": "Note", "title": "song"},
+				{"doctype": "Note", "title": "of"},
+				{"doctype": "Note", "title": "sixpence"},
+			]
+		)
+		notes = server.get_list("Note", fields=["title"], order_by="creation desc")
+
+		notes = [d.get("title") for d in notes]
+		self.assertEqual(notes[0], "sixpence")
+
+		getlist_users = server.get_list(
+			"User",
+			fields=["count(name) as user_count"],
+			filters={"user_type": "System User"},
+			group_by="user_type",
+		)
+		getall_users = frappe.db.get_all(
+			"User",
+			fields=["count(name) as system_user_count"],
+			filters={"user_type": "System User"},
+			group_by="user_type",
+		)
+		self.assertEqual(getlist_users[0]["user_count"], getall_users[0]["system_user_count"])
+
 	def test_get_doc(self):
 		USER = "Administrator"
 		TITLE = "get_this"