Controlling a huge spike in "Other traffic"

[Lilly (Lillian Louis)]

Hi @julianstirling welcome

This topic is about interpreting page views:

Understanding pageviews and the site traffic report

This is an explanation about how Discourse handles pageviews and how to interpret the “Site traffic” report. Required user level: Administrator What are pageviews in Discourse? Pageviews in Discourse are counted as all requests for content by humans. This includes: Requests for lists of categories, topics, or posts The first load of a page Transitions between routes (e.g., moving from topics to the latest list) This does not include: Traffic from crawle…