The articles count module (as the name suggests), counts the articles in your Joomla categories, and displays them in a list with a link to the category.

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The module comes with several configurable options, such as:-

• choose whether to display blank categories
• choose whether to count no access categories and articles
• choose whether to count unpublished articles
• choose whether to display cumulative totals of articles in descendant categories
• pick exactly which categories to display

Optionally the module can use a collapsible tree to show the category structure, as shown below:-

However if you do not want this behaviour you can have a simple list of categories:-