diff --git a/DeepDrftManager/Components/Pages/Index.razor b/DeepDrftManager/Components/Pages/Index.razor
index 5e78f50..2746a65 100644
--- a/DeepDrftManager/Components/Pages/Index.razor
+++ b/DeepDrftManager/Components/Pages/Index.razor
@@ -1,13 +1,125 @@
 @page "/"
+@using DeepDrftManager.Services
 @attribute [Authorize]
 @layout Layout.CmsLayout
 @inject NavigationManager Nav
+@inject ICmsTrackService CmsTrackService
+@inject ILogger<Index> Logger
 
 <PageTitle>DeepDrft CMS</PageTitle>
 
+<MudContainer MaxWidth="MaxWidth.Large" Class="mt-8">
+    <MudText Typo="Typo.h3" Class="mb-6">Catalogue</MudText>
+
+    <MudGrid Spacing="4">
+        <MudItem xs="12" sm="4">
+            @SummaryCard("Tracks", Icons.Material.Filled.LibraryMusic, Color.Primary, _tracksLoading, _trackCount)
+        </MudItem>
+        <MudItem xs="12" sm="4">
+            @SummaryCard("Albums", Icons.Material.Filled.Album, Color.Secondary, _albumsLoading, _albumCount)
+        </MudItem>
+        <MudItem xs="12" sm="4">
+            @SummaryCard("Genres", Icons.Material.Filled.Category, Color.Tertiary, _genresLoading, _genreCount)
+        </MudItem>
+    </MudGrid>
+</MudContainer>
+
 @code {
-    protected override void OnInitialized()
+    private bool _tracksLoading = true;
+    private bool _albumsLoading = true;
+    private bool _genresLoading = true;
+
+    private int? _trackCount;
+    private int? _albumCount;
+    private int? _genreCount;
+
+    protected override async Task OnInitializedAsync()
     {
-        Nav.NavigateTo("/tracks");
+        // Three independent reads run concurrently. Each loader calls StateHasChanged in its
+        // finally block so its card updates as soon as its own fetch returns.
+        await Task.WhenAll(LoadTrackCount(), LoadAlbumCount(), LoadGenreCount());
     }
+
+    private async Task LoadTrackCount()
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var result = await CmsTrackService.GetTrackCountAsync();
+            _trackCount = result.Success ? result.Value : null;
+            if (!result.Success)
+            {
+                Logger.LogWarning("Dashboard track count failed: {Error}",
+                    result.Messages.FirstOrDefault()?.Message ?? "Unknown error");
+            }
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            _tracksLoading = false;
+            StateHasChanged();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private async Task LoadAlbumCount()
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var result = await CmsTrackService.GetAlbumSummariesAsync();
+            _albumCount = result.Success && result.Value is not null ? result.Value.Count : null;
+            if (!result.Success)
+            {
+                Logger.LogWarning("Dashboard album summaries failed: {Error}",
+                    result.Messages.FirstOrDefault()?.Message ?? "Unknown error");
+            }
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            _albumsLoading = false;
+            StateHasChanged();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private async Task LoadGenreCount()
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var result = await CmsTrackService.GetGenreSummariesAsync();
+            _genreCount = result.Success && result.Value is not null ? result.Value.Count : null;
+            if (!result.Success)
+            {
+                Logger.LogWarning("Dashboard genre summaries failed: {Error}",
+                    result.Messages.FirstOrDefault()?.Message ?? "Unknown error");
+            }
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            _genresLoading = false;
+            StateHasChanged();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private RenderFragment SummaryCard(string label, string icon, Color color, bool loading, int? count) => __builder =>
+    {
+        <MudCard Elevation="8" Style="height: 100%;">
+            <MudCardContent>
+                <MudStack AlignItems="AlignItems.Center" Spacing="2" Class="py-4">
+                    <MudIcon Icon="@icon" Color="@color" Size="Size.Large" />
+                    @if (loading)
+                    {
+                        <MudProgressCircular Color="@color" Indeterminate="true" Size="Size.Small" />
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        <MudText Typo="Typo.h3" Color="@color">@(count?.ToString() ?? "—")</MudText>
+                    }
+                    <MudText Typo="Typo.subtitle1" Class="mud-text-secondary text-uppercase">@label</MudText>
+                </MudStack>
+            </MudCardContent>
+            <MudCardActions Class="justify-center pb-4">
+                <MudButton Variant="Variant.Text" Color="@color" EndIcon="@Icons.Material.Filled.ArrowForward"
+                           OnClick="@(() => Nav.NavigateTo("/tracks"))">
+                    View
+                </MudButton>
+            </MudCardActions>
+        </MudCard>
+    };
 }
diff --git a/DeepDrftManager/Services/CmsTrackService.cs b/DeepDrftManager/Services/CmsTrackService.cs
index c6fb909..d7c1513 100644
--- a/DeepDrftManager/Services/CmsTrackService.cs
+++ b/DeepDrftManager/Services/CmsTrackService.cs
@@ -440,4 +440,106 @@ public class CmsTrackService : ICmsTrackService
             return Result.CreateFailResult("Failed to generate waveform profile.");
         }
     }
+
+    public async Task<ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>> GetAlbumSummariesAsync(CancellationToken ct = default)
+    {
+        var client = _httpClientFactory.CreateClient(ContentCmsClientName);
+
+        HttpResponseMessage response;
+        try
+        {
+            response = await client.GetAsync("api/track/albums", ct);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            _logger.LogError(ex, "Content API call failed for album summaries");
+            return ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Content API is unreachable.");
+        }
+
+        using (response)
+        {
+            if (!response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError("Content API album summaries failed: {Status}", (int)response.StatusCode);
+                return ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Failed to load albums.");
+            }
+
+            List<AlbumSummaryDto>? albums;
+            try
+            {
+                albums = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>(ct);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError(ex, "Failed to deserialize album summaries from Content API response");
+                return ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Content API returned an unexpected response.");
+            }
+
+            if (albums is null)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError("Content API returned a null album summaries list");
+                return ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Content API returned an empty response.");
+            }
+
+            return ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>.CreatePassResult(albums);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public async Task<ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>> GetGenreSummariesAsync(CancellationToken ct = default)
+    {
+        var client = _httpClientFactory.CreateClient(ContentCmsClientName);
+
+        HttpResponseMessage response;
+        try
+        {
+            response = await client.GetAsync("api/track/genres", ct);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            _logger.LogError(ex, "Content API call failed for genre summaries");
+            return ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Content API is unreachable.");
+        }
+
+        using (response)
+        {
+            if (!response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError("Content API genre summaries failed: {Status}", (int)response.StatusCode);
+                return ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Failed to load genres.");
+            }
+
+            List<GenreSummaryDto>? genres;
+            try
+            {
+                genres = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<List<GenreSummaryDto>>(ct);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError(ex, "Failed to deserialize genre summaries from Content API response");
+                return ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Content API returned an unexpected response.");
+            }
+
+            if (genres is null)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError("Content API returned a null genre summaries list");
+                return ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>.CreateFailResult("Content API returned an empty response.");
+            }
+
+            return ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>.CreatePassResult(genres);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public async Task<ResultContainer<int>> GetTrackCountAsync(CancellationToken ct = default)
+    {
+        // Re-use the paged endpoint: a single-item page carries the full TotalCount, so no
+        // dedicated count endpoint is needed.
+        var paged = await GetPagedAsync(page: 1, pageSize: 1, sortColumn: null, sortDescending: false, ct);
+        if (!paged.Success || paged.Value is null)
+        {
+            var error = paged.Messages.FirstOrDefault()?.Message ?? "Failed to load track count.";
+            return ResultContainer<int>.CreateFailResult(error);
+        }
+
+        return ResultContainer<int>.CreatePassResult(paged.Value.TotalCount);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/DeepDrftManager/Services/ICmsTrackService.cs b/DeepDrftManager/Services/ICmsTrackService.cs
index e98cff8..2ce2058 100644
--- a/DeepDrftManager/Services/ICmsTrackService.cs
+++ b/DeepDrftManager/Services/ICmsTrackService.cs
@@ -82,4 +82,15 @@ public interface ICmsTrackService
     /// <c>POST api/track/{entryKey}/waveform</c>. Maps a 404 to a "Track audio not found." failure.
     /// </summary>
     Task<Result> GenerateWaveformProfileAsync(string entryKey, CancellationToken ct = default);
+
+    /// <summary>Returns all distinct albums with track counts from GET api/track/albums.</summary>
+    Task<ResultContainer<List<AlbumSummaryDto>>> GetAlbumSummariesAsync(CancellationToken ct = default);
+
+    /// <summary>Returns all distinct genres with track counts from GET api/track/genres.</summary>
+    Task<ResultContainer<List<GenreSummaryDto>>> GetGenreSummariesAsync(CancellationToken ct = default);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns the total track count by calling GET api/track/page with pageSize=1 and reading TotalCount.
+    /// </summary>
+    Task<ResultContainer<int>> GetTrackCountAsync(CancellationToken ct = default);
 }