diff --git a/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/advisory-source-catalog.component.ts b/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/advisory-source-catalog.component.ts
index 40ba3e062..aa97cf441 100644
--- a/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/advisory-source-catalog.component.ts
+++ b/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/advisory-source-catalog.component.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { ChangeDetectionStrategy, Component, computed, inject, OnInit, signal } from '@angular/core';
 import { Router, RouterModule } from '@angular/router';
+import { PlatformContextStore } from '../../../core/context/platform-context.store';
 import { forkJoin } from 'rxjs';
 import { take } from 'rxjs/operators';
 
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ import {
   SourceCatalogItem,
   SourceStatusItem,
   SourceConnectivityResultDto,
+  AdvisorySourceMetrics,
 } from './source-management.api';
 import { buildMirrorCommands, getAdvisoryVexNavigationExtras } from './advisory-vex-route-helpers';
 
@@ -130,6 +132,13 @@ interface CategoryGroup {
           <span class="stat"><strong>{{ enabledCount() }}</strong> enabled</span>
           <span class="stat stat--healthy"><strong>{{ healthyCount() }}</strong> healthy</span>
           <span class="stat stat--failed"><strong>{{ failedCount() }}</strong> failed</span>
+          @if (totalAdvisoryCount() > 0) {
+            <span class="stat stat--accent"><strong>{{ totalAdvisoryCount().toLocaleString() }}</strong> advisories</span>
+            <span class="stat"><strong>{{ sourcesWithData() }}</strong> with data</span>
+          }
+          @if (staleSourceCount() > 0) {
+            <span class="stat stat--warning"><strong>{{ staleSourceCount() }}</strong> stale</span>
+          }
           @if (mirrorHealth() && mirrorHealth()!.totalDomains > 0) {
             <span class="stat stat--mirror"><strong>{{ mirrorHealth()!.totalDomains }}</strong> mirror domains</span>
             <span class="stat stat--mirror"><strong>{{ mirrorHealth()!.totalAdvisoryCount }}</strong> bundled advisories</span>
@@ -144,16 +153,7 @@ interface CategoryGroup {
             [value]="searchTerm()"
             (input)="onSearchInput($event)"
           />
-          <select
-            class="filter-category"
-            [value]="categoryFilter() ?? ''"
-            (change)="onCategoryFilterChange($event)"
-          >
-            <option value="">All categories</option>
-            @for (cat of categoryOptions; track cat) {
-              <option [value]="cat">{{ cat }}</option>
-            }
-          </select>
+          <!-- Category filter moved to global header bar -->
         </div>
 
         @for (group of groupedByCategory(); track group.category) {
@@ -217,6 +217,16 @@ interface CategoryGroup {
                         </span>
                       </div>
 
+                      @if (getSourceMetric(source.id); as m) {
+                        <span class="source-advisories" [title]="'Synced ' + m.syncCount + ' times'">
+                          <strong>{{ m.totalAdvisories.toLocaleString() }}</strong> advisories
+                        </span>
+                        <span class="freshness-pill freshness-pill--{{ m.freshnessStatus }}"
+                              [title]="m.lastSuccessAt ? ('Last success: ' + m.lastSuccessAt) : 'Never synced'">
+                          {{ formatRelativeTime(m.lastSuccessAt) }}
+                        </span>
+                      }
+
                       <button
                         class="btn btn-sm btn-check"
                         type="button"
@@ -276,6 +286,44 @@ interface CategoryGroup {
                           }
                         </div>
 
+                        @if (getSourceMetric(source.id); as m) {
+                          <div class="sync-stats-detail">
+                            <h4>Sync &amp; Advisory Data</h4>
+                            <div class="detail-grid">
+                              <div class="detail-field">
+                                <span class="detail-label">Total Advisories</span>
+                                <span class="detail-value"><strong>{{ m.totalAdvisories.toLocaleString() }}</strong></span>
+                              </div>
+                              <div class="detail-field">
+                                <span class="detail-label">Last Successful Sync</span>
+                                <span class="detail-value">{{ m.lastSuccessAt ? m.lastSuccessAt : 'Never' }}</span>
+                              </div>
+                              <div class="detail-field">
+                                <span class="detail-label">Last Sync Attempt</span>
+                                <span class="detail-value">{{ m.lastSyncAt ? m.lastSyncAt : 'Never' }}</span>
+                              </div>
+                              <div class="detail-field">
+                                <span class="detail-label">Sync Runs</span>
+                                <span class="detail-value">{{ m.syncCount }}</span>
+                              </div>
+                              <div class="detail-field">
+                                <span class="detail-label">Errors</span>
+                                <span class="detail-value" [style.color]="m.errorCount > 0 ? '#ef4444' : 'inherit'">{{ m.errorCount }}</span>
+                              </div>
+                              <div class="detail-field">
+                                <span class="detail-label">Freshness</span>
+                                <span class="freshness-pill freshness-pill--{{ m.freshnessStatus }}">{{ m.freshnessStatus }}</span>
+                              </div>
+                              @if (m.lastError) {
+                                <div class="detail-field" style="grid-column: 1 / -1;">
+                                  <span class="detail-label">Last Error</span>
+                                  <span class="detail-value" style="color: #ef4444;">{{ m.lastError }}</span>
+                                </div>
+                              }
+                            </div>
+                          </div>
+                        }
+
                         @if (getSourceLastCheck(source.id); as check) {
                           <div class="health-detail">
                             <h4>Health Check Result</h4>
@@ -422,6 +470,64 @@ interface CategoryGroup {
       color: var(--color-status-error-text, #ef4444);
     }
 
+    .stat--accent strong {
+      color: var(--color-brand-primary, #3b82f6);
+    }
+
+    .stat--warning strong {
+      color: #eab308;
+    }
+
+    .source-advisories {
+      font-size: 0.8rem;
+      color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+      white-space: nowrap;
+    }
+
+    .source-advisories strong {
+      color: var(--color-text-heading);
+    }
+
+    .freshness-pill {
+      font-size: 0.75rem;
+      padding: 2px 8px;
+      border-radius: var(--radius-full, 9999px);
+      white-space: nowrap;
+    }
+
+    .freshness-pill--healthy {
+      background: #22c55e15;
+      color: #22c55e;
+    }
+
+    .freshness-pill--warning {
+      background: #eab30815;
+      color: #eab308;
+    }
+
+    .freshness-pill--stale {
+      background: #ef444415;
+      color: #ef4444;
+    }
+
+    .freshness-pill--unavailable, .freshness-pill--unknown {
+      background: var(--color-surface-tertiary, #f3f4f6);
+      color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+    }
+
+    .sync-stats-detail {
+      margin-top: 0.75rem;
+      padding-top: 0.75rem;
+      border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-primary);
+    }
+
+    .sync-stats-detail h4 {
+      margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
+      font-size: 0.85rem;
+      font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold, 600);
+      color: var(--color-text-heading);
+    }
+
     .filter-bar {
       display: flex;
       gap: 0.75rem;
@@ -940,6 +1046,7 @@ export class AdvisorySourceCatalogComponent implements OnInit {
   private readonly api = inject(SourceManagementApi);
   private readonly mirrorApi = inject(MirrorManagementApi);
   private readonly router = inject(Router);
+  private readonly context = inject(PlatformContextStore);
 
   readonly catalog = signal<SourceCatalogItem[]>([]);
   readonly statuses = signal<Map<string, SourceStatusItem>>(new Map());
@@ -954,6 +1061,9 @@ export class AdvisorySourceCatalogComponent implements OnInit {
   readonly expandedSourceId = signal<string | null>(null);
   readonly collapsedCategories = signal<Set<string>>(new Set());
 
+  // Advisory source metrics (from /api/v1/advisory-sources)
+  readonly metrics = signal<Map<string, AdvisorySourceMetrics>>(new Map());
+
   // Mirror context state
   readonly mirrorConfig = signal<MirrorConfigResponse | null>(null);
   readonly mirrorHealth = signal<MirrorHealthSummary | null>(null);
@@ -968,7 +1078,7 @@ export class AdvisorySourceCatalogComponent implements OnInit {
   readonly filteredCatalog = computed(() => {
     let items = this.catalog();
     const term = this.searchTerm().toLowerCase();
-    const cat = this.categoryFilter();
+    const cats = this.context.advisoryCategories();
 
     if (term) {
       items = items.filter(
@@ -978,8 +1088,9 @@ export class AdvisorySourceCatalogComponent implements OnInit {
       );
     }
 
-    if (cat) {
-      items = items.filter((item) => item.category === cat);
+    if (cats.length > 0) {
+      const catSet = new Set(cats);
+      items = items.filter((item) => catSet.has(item.category));
     }
 
     return items;
@@ -1037,6 +1148,42 @@ export class AdvisorySourceCatalogComponent implements OnInit {
     return count;
   });
 
+  readonly totalAdvisoryCount = computed(() => {
+    let sum = 0;
+    this.metrics().forEach(m => { sum += m.totalAdvisories; });
+    return sum;
+  });
+
+  readonly sourcesWithData = computed(() => {
+    let count = 0;
+    this.metrics().forEach(m => { if (m.totalAdvisories > 0) count++; });
+    return count;
+  });
+
+  readonly staleSourceCount = computed(() => {
+    let count = 0;
+    this.metrics().forEach(m => { if (m.freshnessStatus === 'stale') count++; });
+    return count;
+  });
+
+  getSourceMetric(sourceId: string): AdvisorySourceMetrics | undefined {
+    return this.metrics().get(sourceId);
+  }
+
+  formatRelativeTime(isoDate: string | null | undefined): string {
+    if (!isoDate) return 'never';
+    const diff = Date.now() - new Date(isoDate).getTime();
+    if (diff < 0) return 'just now';
+    const mins = Math.floor(diff / 60_000);
+    if (mins < 1) return 'just now';
+    if (mins < 60) return `${mins}m ago`;
+    const hours = Math.floor(mins / 60);
+    if (hours < 24) return `${hours}h ago`;
+    const days = Math.floor(hours / 24);
+    if (days < 30) return `${days}d ago`;
+    return `${Math.floor(days / 30)}mo ago`;
+  }
+
   ngOnInit(): void {
     this.loadData();
   }
@@ -1412,6 +1559,18 @@ export class AdvisorySourceCatalogComponent implements OnInit {
       },
     });
 
+    // Load advisory source metrics (non-blocking — enriches display with advisory counts)
+    this.api.getSourceMetrics(true).pipe(take(1)).subscribe({
+      next: (resp) => {
+        const metricsMap = new Map<string, AdvisorySourceMetrics>();
+        for (const item of resp.items ?? []) {
+          metricsMap.set(item.sourceKey, item);
+        }
+        this.metrics.set(metricsMap);
+      },
+      error: () => { /* Metrics API may be slow on cold start; silently ignore */ },
+    });
+
     // Load mirror context in parallel (non-blocking; errors are silently ignored)
     this.loadMirrorContext();
   }
diff --git a/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/source-management.api.ts b/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/source-management.api.ts
index 72ec674b0..7791fd221 100644
--- a/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/source-management.api.ts
+++ b/src/Web/StellaOps.Web/src/app/features/integrations/advisory-vex-sources/source-management.api.ts
@@ -85,6 +85,29 @@ export interface SyncAllResultDto {
   results: SyncSourceResultDto[];
 }
 
+export interface AdvisorySourceMetrics {
+  sourceId: string;
+  sourceKey: string;
+  sourceName: string;
+  totalAdvisories: number;
+  signedAdvisories: number;
+  unsignedAdvisories: number;
+  lastSuccessAt: string | null;
+  lastSyncAt: string | null;
+  syncCount: number;
+  errorCount: number;
+  freshnessStatus: string;
+  freshnessAgeSeconds: number;
+  freshnessSlaSeconds: number;
+  lastError: string | null;
+}
+
+export interface AdvisorySourceMetricsResponse {
+  items: AdvisorySourceMetrics[];
+  totalCount: number;
+  dataAsOf: string;
+}
+
 @Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
 export class SourceManagementApi {
   private readonly http = inject(HttpClient);
@@ -162,6 +185,13 @@ export class SourceManagementApi {
     });
   }
 
+  getSourceMetrics(includeDisabled = false): Observable<AdvisorySourceMetricsResponse> {
+    return this.http.get<AdvisorySourceMetricsResponse>(
+      `${this.baseUrl}?includeDisabled=${includeDisabled}`,
+      { headers: this.buildHeaders() },
+    );
+  }
+
   private buildHeaders(): HttpHeaders {
     const tenantId = this.authSession.getActiveTenantId();
     if (!tenantId) {