Questions tagged [views]
Times a question has been seen by eyeballs, or a profile has been looked over
271 questions
4 votes
1 answer
157 views
Does the view count for duplicate questions include redirected users?
The FAQ on duplicate questions says that if an unanswered question is marked as a duplicate and there is only one target, anonymous (ie: logged out) visitors to the question are automatically ...
3 votes
1 answer
205 views
Why is it difficult to compute the number of views a question received after an answer was posted?
I was reading this thread to see how views on answers are calculated and added to the people reached counter. I couldn't understand the reason for this point: Plus, we can't really even count the ...
11 votes
1 answer
217 views
Should `is:answer` and `views:N` combine? Getting my answers sorted based on parent question view count
I wanted to update / improve my answers to the most viewed questions that I answered (cause I think that would make more sense than improving the most upvoted ones), however to my (slight) ...
29 votes
1 answer
1k views
Why does my question get this many views?
I recently asked a question on the fairly unpopular "Yocto" tag. That is, most new questions have barely 20 to 30 views. Now this one has amassed more than 3k views in just one day, which I ...
8 votes
1 answer
198 views
Unable to view exact view count on questions with many views on touchscreen devices
For questions with many views (when a suffix is used) there isn't any way to get the exact view count on touchscreen devices. E.g.: On devices when the mouse pointer is available you can see the exact ...
5 votes
0 answers
103 views
Viewed count uses incorrect plural form for suffixed value
It seems that the viewed count below the question title uses the plural form based on the exact value, but not on the suffixed (rounded) one with k: In this particular case, the correct translations ...
-7 votes
1 answer
258 views
How can I view the actual number of views for a question?
Most questions on the SE websites tend to abbreviate their views above 1000 views. Meaning that a question with 1000 views shows it as "1k views", 10,000 views as "10k views" and ...
11 votes
0 answers
94 views
The question view count displayed in a search result page is inaccurate [duplicate]
Example from android stackexchange: 7 views in search: vs. 168 views:
2 votes
0 answers
106 views
View count are shown highly inflated in display [duplicate]
View count for my post How can never ending decimal numbers represent finite lengths? e.g. $\pi$, $\sqrt{2}$ has barely touched 2500 and it shows 3k view in the display, which is 20% inflated from the ...
2 votes
0 answers
59 views
How can I get the number of accounts that viewed a question? [duplicate]
We can see a question's views by looking at the top of the question. But some people might view the question multiple times. How can I get the number of unique viewers? Perhaps using a SEDE query?
5 votes
0 answers
116 views
Is traffic from search engines included in the question view counts? [duplicate]
This should apply to all sites, but I'll write from the perspective of Arts & Crafts. According to the analytics, 93% of our site's traffic is from search engines. People don't use Google to ...
9 votes
1 answer
198 views
Change "1 views" to "1 view" in the profile page on a newly asked question
In the "Questions" tab under the "Activity" tab on my profile, I noticed that on a newly asked question there was the following information: 0 answers 0 votes 1 views Can the ...
4 votes
0 answers
48 views
Round number of views in review queues
If the number of views on a question is 1,000 or higher, it's rounded to the nearest 1k (and you can see the exact amount when hovering over it). The review queues form an exception; while those ...
4 votes
1 answer
58 views
Query to get users with highest number of sites with at least one famous question
I want to know who are the top users across all sites in terms of number of sites in which they've got at least one famous question (so, count is across sites, not across famous questions). I know ...
7 votes
2 answers
219 views
Is there any user data that can be used to infer how many answers are read on individual posts?
On Skeptics we are discussing the new "unpinned answer" feature and I had the thought that perhaps the discussion often assumes the premise that only the top answer is typically read. I don'...