# Show votes in post list "totals" columns

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** topic-voting
**Created:** [April 5, 2019, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494 "2019-04-05T02:02:00Z")
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### 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: [April 5, 2019, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494/1 "2019-04-05T02:02:00Z")

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Hello,

is there any way for me to use ‘likes’ for a feature request discussion board?

I want to create a forum with several categories, 2 of wich would be ‘feature requests’ and ‘bug reports’ and I need some way to sort them by popularity.

PS: Number of replies does not work for this. I need votes, not replies.

Thanks

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [April 5, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494/2 "2019-04-05T02:07:51Z")

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Have you seen the discourse voting plugin?

> [@Discourse Topic Voting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-voting/40121):
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> 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…

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### 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: [April 6, 2019, 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494/3 "2019-04-06T01:03:39Z")

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@sam is there a way to show those votes in the regular topic view?

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/0/f069f9a03aa59ae4527fb4fc31bb8a1e0cfce45e.png)

Right next to replies, views, activity I’d like to add the column “votes”.

thanks!

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 8, 2019, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-in-post-list-totals-columns/113494/5 "2019-05-08T08:20:37Z")

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