User Profile Views - Extremely High Lately

[erlend_sh (Erlend Sogge Heggen)]

We have at least two other recorded cases of this happening:

https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-views-dramatic-increase-in-count/38557?u=erlend_sh

Noticing a strange pattern. How high are profile views on your community?

I manage a couple of communities, they are both the same size (both member count and active members) and both run on Discourse. In one of those communities we get ~100 User Profile Views per week and in the other we get ~17.5k per week. That number is almost inconceivably different, so I’m curious to know whether anyone else is experiencing something similar. For context, these communities both sit around the 1500 member mark. Edit: This seems to be a relatively recent phenomenon. I’m suspic…