# How can I count monthly active users?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-count-monthly-active-users/357574
**Category:** Data & reporting
**Created:** [March 17, 2025, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-count-monthly-active-users/357574 "2025-03-17T15:31:23Z")
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### Author: ![HAWK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hawk/32/86627_2.png) [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2025, 2:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-count-monthly-active-users/357574/2 "2025-03-18T02:21:44Z")

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Hey Ale!

Our definition of active means they have liked or posted at least once. Otherwise it is just a user visit. Can you explain why user visits are not what you are after?

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