# Posts and topics not counted after migration

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-and-topics-not-counted-after-migration/381812>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [September 6, 2025, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-and-topics-not-counted-after-migration/381812 "2025-09-06T16:33:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2025, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-and-topics-not-counted-after-migration/381812/5 "2025-09-23T10:31:47Z")

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> [@nino1904](#):
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> For example in NodeBB a user has like 1.5k posts, in Discourse the user has 2.8k posts.

Could discourse be importing deleted posts? That’s a big difference, though.

Another possibility is that Discourse counts pms and public posts and the other system counts them separately.

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