diff --git a/app/components/crate-header.hbs b/app/components/crate-header.hbs
index 81d8e23d504..4e0ab00d868 100644
--- a/app/components/crate-header.hbs
+++ b/app/components/crate-header.hbs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
   </nav.Tab>
 
   <nav.Tab @link={{link "crate.versions" @crate}} data-test-versions-tab>
-    {{pluralize @crate.versions.length "Version"}}
+    {{pluralize @crate.num_versions "Version"}}
   </nav.Tab>
 
   <nav.Tab
diff --git a/app/models/crate.js b/app/models/crate.js
index 67b520a0c9e..fdac65649d3 100644
--- a/app/models/crate.js
+++ b/app/models/crate.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export default class Crate extends Model {
    * @type {string | null}
    */
   @attr default_version;
+  @attr num_versions;
   @attr yanked;
   @attr max_version;
   @attr max_stable_version;
diff --git a/app/templates/crate/versions.hbs b/app/templates/crate/versions.hbs
index 19e74e896f5..f6909fee5c7 100644
--- a/app/templates/crate/versions.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/crate/versions.hbs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 <div local-class="results-meta">
   <span local-class="page-description" data-test-page-description>
-    All <strong>{{ this.model.versions.length }}</strong>
+    All <strong>{{ this.model.num_versions }}</strong>
     versions of <strong>{{ this.model.name }}</strong> since
     {{date-format this.model.created_at 'PPP'}}
   </span>
diff --git a/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/get.test.js b/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/get.test.js
index 9fed9f1a89b..c3b2a51ef09 100644
--- a/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/get.test.js
+++ b/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/get.test.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ test('returns a crate object for known crates', async function () {
       max_stable_version: null,
       name: 'rand',
       newest_version: '1.0.0-beta.1',
+      num_versions: 1,
       repository: null,
       recent_downloads: 321,
       updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ test('works for non-canonical names', async function () {
       max_stable_version: null,
       name: 'foo-bar',
       newest_version: '1.0.0-beta.1',
+      num_versions: 1,
       repository: null,
       recent_downloads: 321,
       updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
diff --git a/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/list.test.js b/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/list.test.js
index c63ba8119f8..dcafbf659a4 100644
--- a/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/list.test.js
+++ b/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/crates/list.test.js
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ test('returns a paginated crates list', async function () {
         max_stable_version: '1.0.0',
         name: 'rand',
         newest_version: '2.0.0-beta.1',
+        num_versions: 2,
         repository: null,
         recent_downloads: 321,
         updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
diff --git a/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/summary.test.js b/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/summary.test.js
index 806a74e6994..a918470d167 100644
--- a/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/summary.test.js
+++ b/packages/crates-io-msw/handlers/summary.test.js
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ test('returns the data for the front page', async function () {
     max_stable_version: '1.0.0',
     name: 'crate-1',
     newest_version: '1.0.0',
+    num_versions: 1,
     recent_downloads: 321,
     repository: null,
     updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ test('returns the data for the front page', async function () {
     max_stable_version: '1.0.3',
     name: 'crate-4',
     newest_version: '1.0.3',
+    num_versions: 1,
     repository: null,
     recent_downloads: 963,
     updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
@@ -111,6 +113,7 @@ test('returns the data for the front page', async function () {
     max_stable_version: '1.0.10',
     name: 'crate-11',
     newest_version: '1.0.10',
+    num_versions: 1,
     repository: null,
     recent_downloads: 3852,
     updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
@@ -141,6 +144,7 @@ test('returns the data for the front page', async function () {
     max_stable_version: '1.0.19',
     name: 'crate-20',
     newest_version: '1.0.19',
+    num_versions: 1,
     repository: null,
     recent_downloads: 1605,
     updated_at: '2017-02-24T12:34:56Z',
diff --git a/packages/crates-io-msw/serializers/crate.js b/packages/crates-io-msw/serializers/crate.js
index d6004e5a5df..5b21db89192 100644
--- a/packages/crates-io-msw/serializers/crate.js
+++ b/packages/crates-io-msw/serializers/crate.js
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ export function serializeCrate(
     versionNums.find(it => !versionsByNum[it].yanked) ??
     versionNums[0];
 
+  serialized.num_versions = versions.length;
+
   serialized.yanked = versionsByNum[serialized.default_version]?.yanked ?? false;
 
   serialized.links = {
diff --git a/src/controllers/krate/metadata.rs b/src/controllers/krate/metadata.rs
index d259a5fea94..9f77a9347ae 100644
--- a/src/controllers/krate/metadata.rs
+++ b/src/controllers/krate/metadata.rs
@@ -75,21 +75,27 @@ pub async fn find_crate(
         .transpose()?
         .unwrap_or_default();
 
-    let (krate, downloads, default_version, yanked): (Crate, i64, Option<String>, Option<bool>) =
-        Crate::by_name(&path.name)
-            .inner_join(crate_downloads::table)
-            .left_join(default_versions::table)
-            .left_join(versions::table.on(default_versions::version_id.eq(versions::id)))
-            .select((
-                Crate::as_select(),
-                crate_downloads::downloads,
-                versions::num.nullable(),
-                versions::yanked.nullable(),
-            ))
-            .first(&mut conn)
-            .await
-            .optional()?
-            .ok_or_else(|| crate_not_found(&path.name))?;
+    let (krate, downloads, default_version, yanked, num_versions): (
+        Crate,
+        i64,
+        Option<String>,
+        Option<bool>,
+        Option<i32>,
+    ) = Crate::by_name(&path.name)
+        .inner_join(crate_downloads::table)
+        .left_join(default_versions::table)
+        .left_join(versions::table.on(default_versions::version_id.eq(versions::id)))
+        .select((
+            Crate::as_select(),
+            crate_downloads::downloads,
+            versions::num.nullable(),
+            versions::yanked.nullable(),
+            default_versions::num_versions.nullable(),
+        ))
+        .first(&mut conn)
+        .await
+        .optional()?
+        .ok_or_else(|| crate_not_found(&path.name))?;
 
     let mut versions_publishers_and_audit_actions = if include.versions {
         let versions_and_publishers: Vec<(Version, Option<User>)> = Version::belonging_to(&krate)
@@ -183,6 +189,7 @@ pub async fn find_crate(
     let encodable_crate = EncodableCrate::from(
         krate.clone(),
         default_version.as_deref(),
+        num_versions.unwrap_or_default(),
         yanked,
         top_versions.as_ref(),
         ids,
diff --git a/src/controllers/krate/publish.rs b/src/controllers/krate/publish.rs
index 0decc4d9b6b..26f4f7a9df2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/krate/publish.rs
+++ b/src/controllers/krate/publish.rs
@@ -436,11 +436,12 @@ pub async fn publish(app: AppState, req: Parts, body: Body) -> AppResult<Json<Go
         let existing_default_version = default_versions::table
             .inner_join(versions::table)
             .filter(default_versions::crate_id.eq(krate.id))
-            .select(DefaultVersion::as_select())
-            .first(conn)
+            .select((DefaultVersion::as_select(), default_versions::num_versions))
+            .first::<(DefaultVersion, Option<i32>)>(conn)
             .await
             .optional()?;
 
+        let num_versions = existing_default_version.as_ref().and_then(|t|t.1).unwrap_or_default();
         let mut default_version = None;
         // Upsert the `default_value` determined by the existing `default_value` and the
         // published version. Note that this could potentially write an outdated version
@@ -450,7 +451,7 @@ pub async fn publish(app: AppState, req: Parts, body: Body) -> AppResult<Json<Go
         // Compared to only using a background job, this prevents us from getting into a
         // situation where a crate exists in the `crates` table but doesn't have a default
         // version in the `default_versions` table.
-        if let Some(existing_default_version) = existing_default_version {
+        if let Some((existing_default_version, _)) = existing_default_version {
             let published_default_version = DefaultVersion {
                 id: version.id,
                 num: semver,
@@ -562,6 +563,7 @@ pub async fn publish(app: AppState, req: Parts, body: Body) -> AppResult<Json<Go
             krate: EncodableCrate::from_minimal(
                 krate,
                 default_version.or(Some(version_string)).as_deref(),
+                num_versions,
                 Some(false),
                 Some(&top_versions),
                 false,
diff --git a/src/controllers/krate/search.rs b/src/controllers/krate/search.rs
index 5af5050ce8d..d5a335d9faf 100644
--- a/src/controllers/krate/search.rs
+++ b/src/controllers/krate/search.rs
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ pub async fn list_crates(
         0_f32.into_sql::<Float>(),
         versions::num.nullable(),
         versions::yanked.nullable(),
+        default_versions::num_versions.nullable(),
     );
 
     let mut seek: Option<Seek> = None;
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ pub async fn list_crates(
                     rank,
                     versions::num.nullable(),
                     versions::yanked.nullable(),
+                    default_versions::num_versions.nullable(),
                 ));
                 seek = Some(Seek::Relevance);
                 query = query.then_order_by(rank.desc())
@@ -125,6 +127,7 @@ pub async fn list_crates(
                     0_f32.into_sql::<Float>(),
                     versions::num.nullable(),
                     versions::yanked.nullable(),
+                    default_versions::num_versions.nullable(),
                 ));
                 seek = Some(Seek::Query);
             }
@@ -227,6 +230,7 @@ pub async fn list_crates(
             EncodableCrate::from_minimal(
                 record.krate,
                 record.default_version.as_deref(),
+                record.num_versions.unwrap_or_default(),
                 record.yanked,
                 Some(&max_version),
                 record.exact_match,
@@ -704,6 +708,7 @@ struct Record {
     rank: f32,
     default_version: Option<String>,
     yanked: Option<bool>,
+    num_versions: Option<i32>,
 }
 
 type QuerySource = LeftJoinQuerySource<
diff --git a/src/controllers/summary.rs b/src/controllers/summary.rs
index 30fa196c3c1..7dd2694a92d 100644
--- a/src/controllers/summary.rs
+++ b/src/controllers/summary.rs
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ struct Record {
     default_version: Option<String>,
     #[diesel(select_expression = versions::columns::yanked.nullable())]
     yanked: Option<bool>,
+    #[diesel(select_expression = default_versions::columns::num_versions.nullable())]
+    num_versions: Option<i32>,
 }
 
 fn encode_crates(
@@ -165,6 +167,7 @@ fn encode_crates(
                 Ok(EncodableCrate::from_minimal(
                     record.krate,
                     record.default_version.as_deref(),
+                    record.num_versions.unwrap_or_default(),
                     record.yanked,
                     Some(&top_versions),
                     false,
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate.snap
index 0365b6ccfa3..28cb4db0450 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_new",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice.snap
index d959bcaa0fb..501d39ee175 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "2.0.0",
     "name": "foo_twice",
     "newest_version": "2.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 2,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice_alt.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice_alt.snap
index faf28612baf..06a5033f589 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice_alt.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_twice_alt.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "2.0.0",
     "name": "foo_twice",
     "newest_version": "0.99.0",
+    "num_versions": 2,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_weird_version.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_weird_version.snap
index ef9e159a689..72ade9bb92e 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_weird_version.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_weird_version.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "0.0.0-pre",
     "name": "foo_weird",
     "newest_version": "0.0.0-pre",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_with_token.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_with_token.snap
index 0365b6ccfa3..28cb4db0450 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_with_token.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__basics__new_krate_with_token.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_new",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_1.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_1.snap
index d13d9369710..41b3c2f3247 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_1.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_1.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0+foo",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0+foo",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_2.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_2.snap
index b1c0ebc2b4c..c4b64395e8e 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_2.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_2.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0-beta.1",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0-beta.1",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_3.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_3.snap
index d13d9369710..41b3c2f3247 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_3.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__build_metadata__version_with_build_metadata@build_metadata_3.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0+foo",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0+foo",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__categories__good_categories.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__categories__good_categories.snap
index 165c2ab3786..26be0235fbd 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__categories__good_categories.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__categories__good_categories.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_good_cat",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__dependencies__dep_limit-2.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__dependencies__dep_limit-2.snap
index 6c3a975825c..469fe526ce4 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__dependencies__dep_limit-2.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__dependencies__dep_limit-2.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__edition__edition_is_saved.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__edition__edition_is_saved.snap
index 94b597a6f4b..7a884ebe94e 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__edition__edition_is_saved.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__edition__edition_is_saved.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__keywords__good_keywords.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__keywords__good_keywords.snap
index d05f0cba378..88d74b8c9d9 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__keywords__good_keywords.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__keywords__good_keywords.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_good_key",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__links__crate_with_links_field.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__links__crate_with_links_field.snap
index 0456f01fb9e..07e0cfe632c 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__links__crate_with_links_field.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__links__crate_with_links_field.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__boolean_readme.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__boolean_readme.snap
index 7782eadcd2e..c0787b7c239 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__boolean_readme.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__boolean_readme.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__lib_and_bin_crate.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__lib_and_bin_crate.snap
index 7782eadcd2e..c0787b7c239 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__lib_and_bin_crate.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__manifest__lib_and_bin_crate.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__max_size__tarball_between_default_axum_limit_and_max_upload_size.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__max_size__tarball_between_default_axum_limit_and_max_upload_size.snap
index bdf0b47ea19..c2acc59eeb3 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__max_size__tarball_between_default_axum_limit_and_max_upload_size.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__max_size__tarball_between_default_axum_limit_and_max_upload_size.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.1.0",
     "name": "foo",
     "newest_version": "1.1.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_empty_readme.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_empty_readme.snap
index 961fbe387de..1b92337edd3 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_empty_readme.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_empty_readme.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_readme",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme.snap
index 961fbe387de..1b92337edd3 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_readme",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme_and_plus_version.snap b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme_and_plus_version.snap
index b18206501b0..85f7ef58068 100644
--- a/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme_and_plus_version.snap
+++ b/src/tests/krate/publish/snapshots/crates_io__tests__krate__publish__readme__new_krate_with_readme_and_plus_version.snap
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0+foo",
     "name": "foo_readme",
     "newest_version": "1.0.0+foo",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__include_default_version.snap b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__include_default_version.snap
index 11f3d480479..c7b079c37a4 100644
--- a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__include_default_version.snap
+++ b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__include_default_version.snap
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "0.0.0",
     "name": "foo_default_version",
     "newest_version": "0.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 3,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__new_name.snap b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__new_name.snap
index 026be79f9c0..991a1909f2c 100644
--- a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__new_name.snap
+++ b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__new_name.snap
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "0.0.0",
     "name": "new",
     "newest_version": "0.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 1,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show.snap b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show.snap
index dd145a4139f..75c2cd698be 100644
--- a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show.snap
+++ b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show.snap
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "1.0.0",
     "name": "foo_show",
     "newest_version": "0.5.1",
+    "num_versions": 3,
     "recent_downloads": 10,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_all_yanked.snap b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_all_yanked.snap
index fcd31e61706..30269ad6920 100644
--- a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_all_yanked.snap
+++ b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_all_yanked.snap
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "0.0.0",
     "name": "foo_show",
     "newest_version": "0.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 2,
     "recent_downloads": 10,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_minimal.snap b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_minimal.snap
index a040d208028..d1480ec96ef 100644
--- a/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_minimal.snap
+++ b/src/tests/routes/crates/snapshots/crates_io__tests__routes__crates__read__show_minimal.snap
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ expression: response.json()
     "max_version": "0.0.0",
     "name": "foo_show_minimal",
     "newest_version": "0.0.0",
+    "num_versions": 3,
     "recent_downloads": null,
     "repository": null,
     "updated_at": "[datetime]",
diff --git a/src/views.rs b/src/views.rs
index 72492d664d3..b7503739db0 100644
--- a/src/views.rs
+++ b/src/views.rs
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ pub struct EncodableCrate {
     pub downloads: i64,
     pub recent_downloads: Option<i64>,
     pub default_version: Option<String>,
+    pub num_versions: i32,
     pub yanked: bool,
     // NOTE: Used by shields.io, altering `max_version` requires a PR with shields.io
     pub max_version: String,
@@ -225,6 +226,7 @@ impl EncodableCrate {
     pub fn from(
         krate: Crate,
         default_version: Option<&str>,
+        num_versions: i32,
         yanked: Option<bool>,
         top_versions: Option<&TopVersions>,
         versions: Option<Vec<i32>>,
@@ -297,6 +299,7 @@ impl EncodableCrate {
             categories: category_ids,
             badges: [],
             default_version,
+            num_versions,
             yanked,
             max_version,
             newest_version,
@@ -317,9 +320,11 @@ impl EncodableCrate {
         }
     }
 
+    #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
     pub fn from_minimal(
         krate: Crate,
         default_version: Option<&str>,
+        num_versions: i32,
         yanked: Option<bool>,
         top_versions: Option<&TopVersions>,
         exact_match: bool,
@@ -329,6 +334,7 @@ impl EncodableCrate {
         Self::from(
             krate,
             default_version,
+            num_versions,
             yanked,
             top_versions,
             None,
@@ -823,6 +829,7 @@ mod tests {
             downloads: 0,
             recent_downloads: None,
             default_version: None,
+            num_versions: 0,
             yanked: false,
             max_version: "".to_string(),
             newest_version: "".to_string(),