# Score. Score for a Post. How is this calculated?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/score-score-for-a-post-how-is-this-calculated/40295
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 28, 2016, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/score-score-for-a-post-how-is-this-calculated/40295 "2016-02-28T17:45:38Z")
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### Author: ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2016, 11:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/score-score-for-a-post-how-is-this-calculated/40295/3 "2016-02-29T11:42:32Z")

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As for how it’s calculated, everything is in the [ScoreCalculator](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/lib/score_calculator.rb) class 😉

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/main/lib/score_calculator.rb>

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