# Show total votes next to total replies, views and activity columns

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-votes-next-to-total-replies-views-and-activity-columns/113729
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** topic-voting
**Created:** [April 8, 2019, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-votes-next-to-total-replies-views-and-activity-columns/113729 "2019-04-08T08:27:01Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
**Showing post:** 4

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Fairtale](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fairtale/32/230056_2.png) [@Fairtale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fairtale)
#### Post date: [August 6, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-votes-next-to-total-replies-views-and-activity-columns/113729/4 "2021-08-06T14:34:34Z")

</div>

Is there still no news on this? I need a way to show the ‘likes’ column in the posts overview and an option to sort posts by number of likes.

This is super important to be able to organize bug-reports by priority.

I found this plugin:

> [@Discourse Topic Voting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-voting/40121):
>
> discourse2Summary Discourse Topic Voting gives the ability to vote on topics in a specified category.[[1]](#footnote-173202-1)open_bookInstall Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Features To enable it, edit any category, look on the settings tab for the “Allow users to vote on topics in this category” checkbox: Once enabled, a “Votes” item is available in the top menu. The topics in that category can be voted on w…

But it feels super messy:

- it creates a new ‘votes’, now overlapping with ‘likes’, which makes some people like the post, other people vote on it, and makes it hard to know which of those votes are unique;
- and it still doesn’t display the number of votes in the thread-list, which defeats the whole point;

Would be really nice to get a reply from anyone from the dev’s here, this post is so old already.

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-votes-next-to-total-replies-views-and-activity-columns/113729)._