# Marvel doc count higher than count api

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/marvel-doc-count-higher-than-count-api/34925
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [November 18, 2015, 11:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/marvel-doc-count-higher-than-count-api/34925 "2015-11-18T11:16:48Z")
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### Author: ![cbuescher](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/cbuescher/32/60402_2.png) [@cbuescher](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cbuescher)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2015, 11:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/marvel-doc-count-higher-than-count-api/34925/3 "2015-11-18T11:49:17Z")

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Also for future reference a similar discussion here: [Why does \_stats doc count differ from \_search/\_count doc count for an index?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-does--stats-doc-count-differ-from--search--count-doc-count-for-an-index/21722)

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