diff --git a/src/components/AppSidebar.test.tsx b/src/components/AppSidebar.test.tsx
index 33dae8ea..312d5fae 100644
--- a/src/components/AppSidebar.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/AppSidebar.test.tsx
@@ -123,6 +123,16 @@ describe('AppSidebar', () => {
     expect(mockNavigate).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/dmca');
   });
 
+  it('hides the sidebar imported Vines total', () => {
+    render(
+      <MemoryRouter>
+        <AppSidebar />
+      </MemoryRouter>,
+    );
+
+    expect(screen.queryByText(/vines (recovered|recuperados)/i)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   it('shows the App Store badge when Apple lookup finds the regional listing', async () => {
     setLanguages(['en-NZ']);
 
diff --git a/src/components/AppSidebar.tsx b/src/components/AppSidebar.tsx
index 915dda66..2e1aac7c 100644
--- a/src/components/AppSidebar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/AppSidebar.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import { LoginArea } from '@/components/auth/LoginArea';
 import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
 import { feedUrls } from '@/lib/feedUrls';
 import { useRssFeedAvailable } from '@/hooks/useRssFeedAvailable';
-import { usePlatformStats } from '@/hooks/usePlatformStats';
 import { LanguageMenu } from '@/components/LanguageMenu';
 import { getTranslatedCategoryLabel } from '@/lib/constants/categories';
 import { getPreferredAppStoreCountry, lookupAppStoreUrl, PLAY_STORE_URL } from '@/lib/mobileStoreLinks';
@@ -68,14 +67,12 @@ export function AppSidebar({ className }: { className?: string }) {
   const { data: unreadCount } = useUnreadNotificationCount();
   const { data: unreadDmCount } = useUnreadDmCount();
   const rssFeedAvailable = useRssFeedAvailable();
-  const { data: platformStats } = usePlatformStats();
   const [categoriesOpen, setCategoriesOpen] = useState(true);
   const [rssOpen, setRssOpen] = useState(false);
   const [divineOpen, setDivineOpen] = useState(false);
   const [termsOpen, setTermsOpen] = useState(false);
   const [appStoreUrl, setAppStoreUrl] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const { data: categories } = useCategories();
-  const classicVinesRecovered = platformStats?.vine_videos?.toLocaleString();
 
   const isActive = (path: string) => location.pathname === path;
   const isDiscoveryActive = () =>
@@ -398,11 +395,6 @@ export function AppSidebar({ className }: { className?: string }) {
             >
               <div className="min-w-0">
                 <div>{t('footer.aboutDivine')}</div>
-                {classicVinesRecovered && (
-                  <div className="mt-0.5 text-[11px] font-normal text-muted-foreground group-hover:text-muted-foreground">
-                    {t('footer.vinesRecovered', { count: classicVinesRecovered })}
-                  </div>
-                )}
               </div>
               <ChevronDown className={cn(
                 "mt-0.5 h-3.5 w-3.5 shrink-0 transition-transform duration-200",
diff --git a/src/components/ProfileHeader.test.tsx b/src/components/ProfileHeader.test.tsx
index 97aa0aca..fb3ce3e7 100644
--- a/src/components/ProfileHeader.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ProfileHeader.test.tsx
@@ -76,6 +76,24 @@ const baseStats: ProfileStats = {
 };
 
 describe('ProfileHeader', () => {
+  it('shows the profile video count stat', () => {
+    render(
+      <MemoryRouter>
+        <ProfileHeader
+          pubkey={'a'.repeat(64)}
+          metadata={{ display_name: 'Modern Creator' }}
+          stats={baseStats}
+          isOwnProfile={false}
+          isFollowing={false}
+          onFollowToggle={vi.fn()}
+        />
+      </MemoryRouter>
+    );
+
+    expect(screen.getByText('Videos')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByText('10')).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   it('shows clickable legacy socials for classic viners only', () => {
     render(
       <MemoryRouter>