# Display vote/like counter in main page

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-vote-like-counter-in-main-page/19915>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [11. September 2014 um 06:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-vote-like-counter-in-main-page/19915 "2014-09-11T06:15:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![mcwumbly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mcwumbly/32/103861_2.png) [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Post date:** [11. September 2014 um 14:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-vote-like-counter-in-main-page/19915/3 "2014-09-11T14:15:52Z")

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Until very recently, likes were displayed on the front page.

See this topic for the discussion as it was being removed:

[https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-actually-like-the-likes-column/18397](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-actually-like-the-likes-column/18397)

You used to be able to show / hide the column with CSS, but that is no longer an option.

@sam and @eviltrout had mentioned some longer term plan to make the topic list columns more configurable in the future.

I’m having trouble finding that post, but it was mentioned here:

> [@mcwumbly](#):
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> I think @sam mentioned some longer term fancy-plan for this that would be better performance wise than shipping all the hidden data all the time.

> [@codinghorror](#):
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> Yep, already covered, in a few months that will all be possible.

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