diff --git a/dhlab/text/conc_coll.py b/dhlab/text/conc_coll.py
index 8513d43..e852965 100644
--- a/dhlab/text/conc_coll.py
+++ b/dhlab/text/conc_coll.py
@@ -168,11 +168,12 @@ def from_df(cls, df):
 class Counts(DhlabObj):
     """Provide counts for a corpus - shouldn't be too large"""
 
-    def __init__(self, corpus=None, words=None):
+    def __init__(self, corpus=None, words=None, cutoff=0):
         """Get frequency list for Corpus
 
         :param corpus: target Corpus, defaults to None
         :param words: list of words to be counted, defaults to None
+        :param cutoff: frequency cutoff, will not include words with frequency <= cutoff
         """
         if corpus is None and words is None:
             self.freq = pd.DataFrame()
@@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ def __init__(self, corpus=None, words=None):
             # count - if words is none result will be as if counting all words
             # in the corpus
             self.freq = get_document_frequencies(
-                urns=urnlist(corpus), cutoff=0, words=words
+                urns=urnlist(corpus), cutoff=cutoff, words=words
             )
 
             # Include dhlab and title link in object
diff --git a/dhlab/text/corpus.py b/dhlab/text/corpus.py
index e7f7c05..0426102 100644
--- a/dhlab/text/corpus.py
+++ b/dhlab/text/corpus.py
@@ -218,13 +218,13 @@ def coll(
             ignore_caps=ignore_caps,
         )
 
-    def count(self, words=None):
+    def count(self, words=None, cutoff=0):
         """Get word frequencies for corpus"""
-        return dh.Counts(self, words)
+        return dh.Counts(self, words, cutoff)
 
-    def freq(self, words=None):
+    def freq(self, words=None, cutoff=0):
         """Get word frequencies for corpus"""
-        return dh.Counts(self, words)
+        return dh.Counts(self, words, cutoff)
 
     @staticmethod
     def _is_Corpus(corpus: "Corpus") -> bool: