# Topic Voting plug-in

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plug-in/152995
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [May 27, 2020, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plug-in/152995 "2020-05-27T17:32:22Z")
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### Author: ![deucesrgood](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecccb3/32.png) [@deucesrgood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/deucesrgood)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2020, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plug-in/152995/1 "2020-05-27T17:32:22Z")

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Hello,

Does anyone know if there’s a plug-in that would allow topic voting with the following characteristsics?

-Limited amount of votes per day per user  
-Displaying votes count in topic list so users can check “popular” topics  
-Upvote or dowvote options only (no 1-5 star rating)

Thanks for the help!  
DRG

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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plug-in/152995/2 "2020-05-27T17:37:27Z")

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Here’s the official plugin for that:

> [@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…

Notable diffferences: that there’s only up, no down, and the vote limit is “until closed”, not “per day”.

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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-voting-plug-in/152995/3 "2020-05-27T17:37:33Z")

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There is no existing plugin with those characteristics at the moment.

Sounds a lot like a Reddit, so check other software like [GitHub - lobsters/lobsters: Computing-focused community centered around link aggregation and discussion · GitHub](https://github.com/lobsters/lobsters)
