diff --git a/www/index.html b/www/index.html
index c1f1aa4..918c58f 100644
--- a/www/index.html
+++ b/www/index.html
@@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ <h2>Technologie</h2>
               <h2>Vyberte instalátor pro svůj systém</h2>
               <p class="download-lead">Nainstalujte mdedit jako běžnou desktopovou aplikaci. Bez účtu, bez cloudu, bez další malé daně za existenci.</p>
 
+              <div class="download-stats">
+                <div class="download-stat-badge">
+                  <svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M21 15v4a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-4"/><polyline points="7 10 12 15 17 10"/><line x1="12" y1="15" x2="12" y2="3"/></svg>
+                  <span id="total-downloads" class="download-stat-value" aria-live="polite">…</span>
+                  <span class="download-stat-label">celkových stažení</span>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
               <div class="download-grid" aria-label="Instalátory mdedit">
                   <article class="download-card download-card-primary">
                       <div class="download-card-top">
@@ -207,5 +215,37 @@ <h3>Zkompilovat svépomocí</h3>
     </div>
   </footer>
 
+  <script>
+    (async () => {
+      try {
+        let total = 0;
+        let page = 1;
+        let hasMore = true;
+        while (hasMore) {
+          const res = await fetch(
+            `https://api.github.com/repos/MartinDejmal/mdedit/releases?per_page=100&page=${page}`
+          );
+          if (!res.ok) {
+            console.error('download counter: GitHub API responded with', res.status);
+            break;
+          }
+          const releases = await res.json();
+          for (const release of releases) {
+            for (const asset of release.assets) {
+              total += asset.download_count;
+            }
+          }
+          hasMore = releases.length === 100;
+          page++;
+        }
+        const el = document.getElementById('total-downloads');
+        if (el) {
+          el.textContent = total.toLocaleString('cs-CZ');
+        }
+      } catch (err) {
+        console.error('download counter: failed to fetch release stats', err);
+      }
+    })();
+  </script>
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/www/style.css b/www/style.css
index f3ece18..00fd567 100644
--- a/www/style.css
+++ b/www/style.css
@@ -375,7 +375,39 @@ kbd {
 .download-lead {
   color: #b7c0d4;
   max-width: 640px;
-  margin: 0 auto 32px;
+  margin: 0 auto 24px;
+}
+
+.download-stats {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: center;
+  margin-bottom: 32px;
+}
+
+.download-stat-badge {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 8px;
+  padding: 8px 18px;
+  background: rgba(59,124,244,.15);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(120,154,255,.30);
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  color: #a9c2ff;
+  font-size: .88rem;
+  font-weight: 500;
+}
+
+.download-stat-value {
+  font-size: 1.1rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  color: #fff;
+  min-width: 1.5ch;
+  display: inline-block;
+  text-align: center;
+}
+
+.download-stat-label {
+  color: #8fa5d0;
 }
 
 .download-grid {