diff --git a/src/components/PostControls/RepostButton.tsx b/src/components/PostControls/RepostButton.tsx
index cc3f0b7a0a..522e80dd3f 100644
--- a/src/components/PostControls/RepostButton.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PostControls/RepostButton.tsx
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
 
 import {useHaptics} from '#/lib/haptics'
 import {useRequireAuth} from '#/state/session'
-import {formatCount} from '#/view/com/util/numeric/format'
 import {atoms as a, useTheme} from '#/alf'
 import {Button, ButtonText} from '#/components/Button'
 import * as Dialog from '#/components/Dialog'
 import {CloseQuote_Stroke2_Corner1_Rounded as Quote} from '#/components/icons/Quote'
 import {Repost_Stroke2_Corner3_Rounded as Repost} from '#/components/icons/Repost'
+import {formatPostStatCount} from '#/components/PostControls/util'
 import {Text} from '#/components/Typography'
 import {
   PostControlButton,
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ interface Props {
   onQuote: () => void
   big?: boolean
   embeddingDisabled: boolean
+  compactCount?: boolean
 }
 
 let RepostButton = ({
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ let RepostButton = ({
   onQuote,
   big,
   embeddingDisabled,
+  compactCount,
 }: Props): React.ReactNode => {
   const t = useTheme()
   const {_, i18n} = useLingui()
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ let RepostButton = ({
         <PostControlButtonIcon icon={Repost} />
         {typeof repostCount !== 'undefined' && repostCount > 0 && (
           <PostControlButtonText testID="repostCount">
-            {formatCount(i18n, repostCount)}
+            {formatPostStatCount(i18n, repostCount, {compact: compactCount})}
           </PostControlButtonText>
         )}
       </PostControlButton>
diff --git a/src/components/PostControls/index.tsx b/src/components/PostControls/index.tsx
index 0c7ea86c22..49157171bb 100644
--- a/src/components/PostControls/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PostControls/index.tsx
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ import {
   ProgressGuideAction,
   useProgressGuideControls,
 } from '#/state/shell/progress-guide'
-import {formatCount} from '#/view/com/util/numeric/format'
 import * as Toast from '#/view/com/util/Toast'
 import {atoms as a, useBreakpoints} from '#/alf'
 import {Reply as Bubble} from '#/components/icons/Reply'
+import {formatPostStatCount} from '#/components/PostControls/util'
 import {BookmarkButton} from './BookmarkButton'
 import {
   PostControlButton,
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ let PostControls = ({
   threadgateRecord,
   onShowLess,
   viaRepost,
+  variant,
 }: {
   big?: boolean
   post: Shadow<AppBskyFeedDefs.PostView>
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ let PostControls = ({
   threadgateRecord?: AppBskyFeedThreadgate.Record
   onShowLess?: (interaction: AppBskyFeedDefs.Interaction) => void
   viaRepost?: {uri: string; cid: string}
+  variant?: 'compact' | 'normal' | 'large'
 }): React.ReactNode => {
   const {_, i18n} = useLingui()
   const {openComposer} = useOpenComposer()
@@ -224,7 +226,9 @@ let PostControls = ({
             <PostControlButtonIcon icon={Bubble} />
             {typeof post.replyCount !== 'undefined' && post.replyCount > 0 && (
               <PostControlButtonText>
-                {formatCount(i18n, post.replyCount)}
+                {formatPostStatCount(i18n, post.replyCount, {
+                  compact: variant === 'compact',
+                })}
               </PostControlButtonText>
             )}
           </PostControlButton>
@@ -237,6 +241,7 @@ let PostControls = ({
             onQuote={onQuote}
             big={big}
             embeddingDisabled={Boolean(post.viewer?.embeddingDisabled)}
+            compactCount={variant === 'compact'}
           />
         </View>
         <View style={[a.flex_1, a.align_start]}>
@@ -277,6 +282,7 @@ let PostControls = ({
               big={big}
               isLiked={Boolean(post.viewer?.like)}
               hasBeenToggled={hasLikeIconBeenToggled}
+              compactCount={variant === 'compact'}
             />
           </PostControlButton>
         </View>
diff --git a/src/components/PostControls/util.ts b/src/components/PostControls/util.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2997817cac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/PostControls/util.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import {type I18n} from '@lingui/core'
+
+export function formatPostStatCount(
+  i18n: I18n,
+  count: number,
+  {
+    compact = false,
+  }: {
+    compact?: boolean
+  } = {},
+): string {
+  const isOver10k = count >= 10_000
+  return i18n.number(count, {
+    notation: 'compact',
+    maximumFractionDigits: isOver10k || compact ? 0 : 1,
+    // @ts-expect-error - roundingMode not in the types
+    roundingMode: 'trunc',
+  })
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/custom-animations/CountWheel.tsx b/src/lib/custom-animations/CountWheel.tsx
index 4b131db2dc..6db22554e1 100644
--- a/src/lib/custom-animations/CountWheel.tsx
+++ b/src/lib/custom-animations/CountWheel.tsx
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ import {i18n} from '@lingui/core'
 
 import {decideShouldRoll} from '#/lib/custom-animations/util'
 import {s} from '#/lib/styles'
-import {formatCount} from '#/view/com/util/numeric/format'
 import {Text} from '#/view/com/util/text/Text'
 import {atoms as a, useTheme} from '#/alf'
+import {formatPostStatCount} from '#/components/PostControls/util'
 
 const animationConfig = {
   duration: 400,
@@ -92,11 +92,13 @@ export function CountWheel({
   big,
   isLiked,
   hasBeenToggled,
+  compactCount,
 }: {
   likeCount: number
   big?: boolean
   isLiked: boolean
   hasBeenToggled: boolean
+  compactCount?: boolean
 }) {
   const t = useTheme()
   const shouldAnimate = !useReducedMotion() && hasBeenToggled
@@ -109,8 +111,12 @@ export function CountWheel({
   const [key, setKey] = React.useState(0)
   const [prevCount, setPrevCount] = React.useState(likeCount)
   const prevIsLiked = React.useRef(isLiked)
-  const formattedCount = formatCount(i18n, likeCount)
-  const formattedPrevCount = formatCount(i18n, prevCount)
+  const formattedCount = formatPostStatCount(i18n, likeCount, {
+    compact: compactCount,
+  })
+  const formattedPrevCount = formatPostStatCount(i18n, prevCount, {
+    compact: compactCount,
+  })
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
     if (isLiked === prevIsLiked.current) {
diff --git a/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemAnchor.tsx b/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemAnchor.tsx
index b59397b0b5..2386e6f339 100644
--- a/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemAnchor.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemAnchor.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ import {useSession} from '#/state/session'
 import {type OnPostSuccessData} from '#/state/shell/composer'
 import {useMergedThreadgateHiddenReplies} from '#/state/threadgate-hidden-replies'
 import {type PostSource} from '#/state/unstable-post-source'
-import {formatCount} from '#/view/com/util/numeric/format'
 import {PreviewableUserAvatar} from '#/view/com/util/UserAvatar'
 import {ThreadItemAnchorFollowButton} from '#/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemAnchorFollowButton'
 import {
@@ -53,6 +52,7 @@ import {PostAlerts} from '#/components/moderation/PostAlerts'
 import {type AppModerationCause} from '#/components/Pills'
 import {Embed, PostEmbedViewContext} from '#/components/Post/Embed'
 import {PostControls} from '#/components/PostControls'
+import {formatPostStatCount} from '#/components/PostControls/util'
 import {ProfileHoverCard} from '#/components/ProfileHoverCard'
 import * as Prompt from '#/components/Prompt'
 import {RichText} from '#/components/RichText'
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ const ThreadItemAnchorInner = memo(function ThreadItemAnchorInner({
                     testID="repostCount-expanded"
                     style={[a.text_md, t.atoms.text_contrast_medium]}>
                     <Text style={[a.text_md, a.font_bold, t.atoms.text]}>
-                      {formatCount(i18n, post.repostCount)}
+                      {formatPostStatCount(i18n, post.repostCount)}
                     </Text>{' '}
                     <Plural
                       value={post.repostCount}
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ const ThreadItemAnchorInner = memo(function ThreadItemAnchorInner({
                     testID="quoteCount-expanded"
                     style={[a.text_md, t.atoms.text_contrast_medium]}>
                     <Text style={[a.text_md, a.font_bold, t.atoms.text]}>
-                      {formatCount(i18n, post.quoteCount)}
+                      {formatPostStatCount(i18n, post.quoteCount)}
                     </Text>{' '}
                     <Plural
                       value={post.quoteCount}
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ const ThreadItemAnchorInner = memo(function ThreadItemAnchorInner({
                     testID="likeCount-expanded"
                     style={[a.text_md, t.atoms.text_contrast_medium]}>
                     <Text style={[a.text_md, a.font_bold, t.atoms.text]}>
-                      {formatCount(i18n, post.likeCount)}
+                      {formatPostStatCount(i18n, post.likeCount)}
                     </Text>{' '}
                     <Plural value={post.likeCount} one="like" other="likes" />
                   </Text>
diff --git a/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemTreePost.tsx b/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemTreePost.tsx
index b009695a98..5d31233585 100644
--- a/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemTreePost.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/PostThread/components/ThreadItemTreePost.tsx
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ const ThreadItemTreePostInner = memo(function ThreadItemTreePostInner({
                     </View>
                   )}
                   <PostControls
+                    variant="compact"
                     post={postShadow}
                     record={record}
                     richText={richText}