fixes

index.html

@@ -705,6 +705,21 @@
             container.appendChild(ul);
         }
 
+        function countSubcategoryArticles(children) {
+            let total = 0;
+            children.forEach(child => {
+                // Count articles in this child
+                const childCount = child.products ? child.products.length : child.articleCount;
+                total += childCount;
+
+                // Recursively count articles in nested subcategories
+                if (child.children && child.children.length > 0) {
+                    total += countSubcategoryArticles(child.children);
+                }
+            });
+            return total;
+        }
+
         function renderCategory(category) {
             // category might be a filtered copy or original.
             // If it's a copy, it has _original pointing to the real state node.
@@ -764,19 +779,30 @@
 
             const count = document.createElement('div');
             count.className = 'category-count';
-            // Use original counts or filtered counts?
-            // "remove all articles ... with no match"
-            // If filtered, we should probably show the count of MATCHING articles?
-            // User didn't specify, but it makes sense to show matching count if filtered.
-            // But articleCount comes from API.
-            // We can calculate it from products array if loaded.
-            const productCount = category.products ? category.products.length : category.articleCount;
+            // When filtering, show actual matching product count
+            // If this category is not a direct match (only matches due to subcategories),
+            // and products aren't loaded, show 0 instead of total articleCount
+            let productCount;
+            if (category.products !== null && category.products !== undefined) {
+                // Products are loaded, use the filtered count
+                productCount = category.products.length;
+            } else if (state.filter && !realNode._isDirectMatch) {
+                // Filtering is active and this is not a direct match, so show 0
+                productCount = 0;
+            } else {
+                // No filter or is a direct match, use API count
+                productCount = category.articleCount;
+            }
             let countText = `${productCount} articles`;
 
             // Always show subcategory count if children exist (User requirement)
             // Use filtered children length
             if (category.children && category.children.length > 0) {
+                const subcategoryArticleCount = countSubcategoryArticles(category.children);
                 countText += `, ${category.children.length} subcategories`;
+                if (subcategoryArticleCount > 0) {
+                    countText += ` with ${subcategoryArticleCount} more articles`;
+                }
             }
             count.textContent = countText;
             info.appendChild(count);