diff --git a/app/composables/npm/useAlgoliaSearch.ts b/app/composables/npm/useAlgoliaSearch.ts
index eb10a2e7ae..fbb5580fc0 100644
--- a/app/composables/npm/useAlgoliaSearch.ts
+++ b/app/composables/npm/useAlgoliaSearch.ts
@@ -229,29 +229,38 @@ export function useAlgoliaSearch() {
       return { isStale: false, objects: [], total: 0, time: new Date().toISOString() }
     }
 
-    const response = await $fetch<{ results: (AlgoliaHit | null)[] }>(
-      `https://${algolia.appId}-dsn.algolia.net/1/indexes/*/objects`,
-      {
-        method: 'POST',
-        headers: {
-          'x-algolia-api-key': algolia.apiKey,
-          'x-algolia-application-id': algolia.appId,
-        },
-        body: {
-          requests: packageNames.map(name => ({
-            indexName,
-            objectID: name,
-            attributesToRetrieve: ATTRIBUTES_TO_RETRIEVE,
-          })),
+    // Algolia getObjects has a limit of 1000 objects per request, so batch if needed
+    const BATCH_SIZE = 1000
+    const allHits: AlgoliaHit[] = []
+
+    for (let i = 0; i < packageNames.length; i += BATCH_SIZE) {
+      const batch = packageNames.slice(i, i + BATCH_SIZE)
+      const response = await $fetch<{ results: (AlgoliaHit | null)[] }>(
+        `https://${algolia.appId}-dsn.algolia.net/1/indexes/*/objects`,
+        {
+          method: 'POST',
+          headers: {
+            'x-algolia-api-key': algolia.apiKey,
+            'x-algolia-application-id': algolia.appId,
+          },
+          body: {
+            requests: batch.map(name => ({
+              indexName,
+              objectID: name,
+              attributesToRetrieve: ATTRIBUTES_TO_RETRIEVE,
+            })),
+          },
         },
-      },
-    )
+      )
+
+      const hits = response.results.filter((r): r is AlgoliaHit => r !== null && 'name' in r)
+      allHits.push(...hits)
+    }
 
-    const hits = response.results.filter((r): r is AlgoliaHit => r !== null && 'name' in r)
     return {
       isStale: false,
-      objects: hits.map(hitToSearchResult),
-      total: hits.length,
+      objects: allHits.map(hitToSearchResult),
+      total: allHits.length,
       time: new Date().toISOString(),
     }
   }
diff --git a/app/composables/npm/useOrgPackages.ts b/app/composables/npm/useOrgPackages.ts
index 3e1321d605..9460cfb637 100644
--- a/app/composables/npm/useOrgPackages.ts
+++ b/app/composables/npm/useOrgPackages.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,32 @@ import { emptySearchResponse, metaToSearchResult } from './search-utils'
 import { mapWithConcurrency } from '#shared/utils/async'
 
 /**
- * Fetch all packages for an npm organization.
+ * Maximum number of packages to fetch metadata for.
+ * Large orgs (e.g. @types with 8000+ packages) would otherwise trigger
+ * thousands of network requests, causing severe performance degradation.
+ * Algolia batches in chunks of 1000; npm fallback fetches individually.
+ */
+const MAX_ORG_PACKAGES = 1000
+
+export interface OrgPackagesResponse extends NpmSearchResponse {
+  /** Total number of packages in the org (may exceed objects.length if capped) */
+  totalPackages: number
+}
+
+function emptyOrgResponse(): OrgPackagesResponse {
+  return {
+    ...emptySearchResponse(),
+    totalPackages: 0,
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Fetch packages for an npm organization.
  *
  * 1. Gets the authoritative package list from the npm registry (single request)
- * 2. Fetches metadata from Algolia by exact name (single request)
- * 3. Falls back to lightweight server-side package-meta lookups
+ * 2. Caps to MAX_ORG_PACKAGES to prevent excessive network requests
+ * 3. Fetches metadata from Algolia by exact name (batched in chunks of 1000)
+ * 4. Falls back to lightweight server-side package-meta lookups
  */
 export function useOrgPackages(orgName: MaybeRefOrGetter<string>) {
   const route = useRoute()
@@ -24,7 +45,7 @@ export function useOrgPackages(orgName: MaybeRefOrGetter<string>) {
     async ({ ssrContext }, { signal }) => {
       const org = toValue(orgName)
       if (!org) {
-        return emptySearchResponse()
+        return emptyOrgResponse()
       }
 
       // Get the authoritative package list from the npm registry (single request)
@@ -53,15 +74,25 @@ export function useOrgPackages(orgName: MaybeRefOrGetter<string>) {
       }
 
       if (packageNames.length === 0) {
-        return emptySearchResponse()
+        return emptyOrgResponse()
+      }
+
+      const totalPackages = packageNames.length
+
+      // Cap the number of packages to fetch metadata for
+      if (packageNames.length > MAX_ORG_PACKAGES) {
+        packageNames = packageNames.slice(0, MAX_ORG_PACKAGES)
       }
 
-      // Fetch metadata + downloads from Algolia (single request via getObjects)
+      // Fetch metadata + downloads from Algolia (batched in chunks of 1000)
       if (searchProviderValue.value === 'algolia') {
         try {
           const response = await getPackagesByName(packageNames)
           if (response.objects.length > 0) {
-            return response
+            return {
+              ...response,
+              totalPackages,
+            } satisfies OrgPackagesResponse
           }
         } catch {
           // Fall through to npm registry path
@@ -92,10 +123,11 @@ export function useOrgPackages(orgName: MaybeRefOrGetter<string>) {
         isStale: false,
         objects: results,
         total: results.length,
+        totalPackages,
         time: new Date().toISOString(),
-      } satisfies NpmSearchResponse
+      } satisfies OrgPackagesResponse
     },
-    { default: emptySearchResponse },
+    { default: emptyOrgResponse },
   )
 
   return asyncData
diff --git a/app/pages/org/[org].vue b/app/pages/org/[org].vue
index 37e439ad02..fda052902b 100644
--- a/app/pages/org/[org].vue
+++ b/app/pages/org/[org].vue
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ watch(
 )
 
 const packages = computed(() => results.value?.objects ?? [])
+const totalPackages = computed(() => results.value?.totalPackages ?? 0)
 const packageCount = computed(() => packages.value.length)
 
 // Preferences (persisted to localStorage)
@@ -141,7 +142,10 @@ useSeoMeta({
 
 defineOgImageComponent('Default', {
   title: () => `@${orgName.value}`,
-  description: () => (packageCount.value ? `${packageCount.value} packages` : 'npm organization'),
+  description: () =>
+    totalPackages.value || packageCount.value
+      ? `${totalPackages.value || packageCount.value} packages`
+      : 'npm organization',
   primaryColor: '#60a5fa',
 })
 </script>
@@ -163,7 +167,13 @@ defineOgImageComponent('Default', {
         <div>
           <h1 class="font-mono text-2xl sm:text-3xl font-medium">@{{ orgName }}</h1>
           <p v-if="status === 'success'" class="text-fg-muted text-sm mt-1">
-            {{ $t('org.public_packages', { count: $n(packageCount) }, packageCount) }}
+            {{
+              $t(
+                'org.public_packages',
+                { count: $n(totalPackages || packageCount) },
+                totalPackages || packageCount,
+              )
+            }}
           </p>
         </div>