How can I add "dislike" button?

[Remah (Just another happy Discourse user)]

I’m surprised that nobody has pointed you to discussions about why dislike buttons are a disliked idea and why they will never be part of core Discourse. Maybe you’ll decide likewise given more information.

@sam

Supporting various vote types is something that is in core, exposing downvote functionality is not something that will be a core site setting.

 

Like, dislike or ambivalent

As a topic reader I would like a way to quickly (1 click) express a positive, ambivalent or negative response to a post. As a topic writer I would like a way to gauge how I’m doing in the community via a simple set of ‘metrics’. Both needs are partially served by the Like feature but there is no way that I can see to quickly capture the other two responses. Perhaps something like a thumbs-down or thumbs-sideways to go along with the Like? I know there might be a risk of community negativity w…