How to Add Like and Dislike buttons in WordPress Posts

How to Add Like and Dislike buttons - If you want to know whether the articles you publish on the blog get a good response or bad in WordPress then you can see any comments from your visitors, but it will certainly spend time having to read the comments one by one, and there are no confirmed reports about such a response.

If you want to engage visitors to the blog to get a response and determine the appropriate response regarding the articles that you publish, then you can add features "Like and Dislike" in your comment column. By providing buttons like or dislike, you can find out which articles are the most liked and disliked. Features Like or dislike is not connected to the facebook social networking, but stood alone on WordPress and you can see how many reports like or dislike through the pages of your WordPress admin dashboard. Even can also be placed in the widget the most popular articles as well as earning the votes of the most recent like getting voting.

On the facebook itself also has features like button when the initial appearance, but with a growing feature facebook "like" button is added to some reactions such as (like, love, haha, wow, sad and angry), named  Reaction buttons.

Also Read: How to Add Facebook Like Reactions Button in WordPress

In this article I will provide a tutorial how to add buttons like and dislike in the comments WordPress.

How to Install a Like or Dislike Button On Wordpress

In this tutorial I will give you two different plugins to add features "Like and Dislike" in WordPress comment, you could choose the one you like the most.

1. Comments Like Dislike Plugin

The first thing you need to do is install and activate the Comments Like Dislike Plugin.

After you activate the plugin, Please feel free to do the settings in the Comments »Comments Like Dislike.

First, you need to check the box next to the "Status" to enable like dislike features in your WordPress site.

Furthermore, you can determine the position where like and dislike buttons are displayed. You can display the button before or after any comment.

The next option allows you to choose whether you want to display a button, the like or dislike button, or both.

By default, this plugin also has a thumb button, heart, happy face, and the right or wrong button, almost similar to the reaction button facebook.

If you do not like the icons that are already available, then you can choose a custom template to upload your own icons for like and dislike buttons.

Do not forget to click the "Save Settings" to save your changes. And here is the result of Comments like dislike plugin.

2. WTI Like Post Plugin

The second plugin is quite simple and this plugin that first there from the plugin above. Please feel free to download the WTI Like Post plugin and Install and Activate the plugin. After you activate the plugin is now do on the plugin settings in the Settings»WTI Like Post menu and set as below. 

After you have finished setting as shown above, you can immediately see the like or dislike button under the posts as below.

If you want to display the widget "Most Like Post", please go to the widget, already exist 2 widgets namely Most Liked Post and Recently Liked Post. Simply drag and drop and drop the widget area that you want.

Above is a guide to add the Like and Dislike feature in WordPress comment, you could choose the one that you think is best plugins. Hopefully this article useful and good luck.