# Discrepancy in posts count (Different count in profile and admin page)

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-posts-count-different-count-in-profile-and-admin-page/57303>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [February 13, 2017, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-posts-count-different-count-in-profile-and-admin-page/57303 "2017-02-13T08:17:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mittineague](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mittineague/32/114259_2.png) [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2017, 6:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-in-posts-count-different-count-in-profile-and-admin-page/57303/6 "2017-10-24T06:57:02Z")

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It can be a bit confusing I guess. The first post of a topic is both a topic and a post.

Profile 12 topics created 2 posts created  
Is equal to Admin Posts Created 14

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