youtube
youtube copied to clipboard
Show dislikes option
⚬ PROBLEM: No dislikes number and no likes and dislikes bar
⚬ SOLUTION:
Add an option to show the dislikes number and the bar below to likes and dislikes
⚬ ALTERNATIVES: /
⚬ RELEVANCE / SCOPE: Yes
⚬ "SIDE EFFECTS":
No
⚬ CONTEXT: // Thank you!
SHORT Table | (Summary) |
---|---|
Problem | No dislikes |
Solution | Add a dislike number and bar option |
Alternatives | / |
Scope | Yes |
Side effects | No |
Context | / |
is this data still available thru some API since google removed it from public view?
This data is available only for video author now.
I found Dislikes still show if you're not signed into an account. So, they still exist somewhere publicly available. Would love to see this option.
This repo may be of some help, they even have a userscript
There are a few extensions that shows the dislikes count in chrome store.
to close. YT is gonna remove dislike count from API like in one/two weeks
backend solved by https://returnyoutubedislike.com/
his database is the biggest and he has an API available: https://returnyoutubedislike.com/docs/usage-rights
the code is GPL 3 licensed, so we can just copy the frontend: https://github.com/Anarios/return-youtube-dislike/tree/main/Extensions/combined/src
dislikes bar solved by: https://github.com/elliotwaite/youtube-thumbnail-rating-bar MIT license, so also free to use
Users submit requests to a third party website (returnyoutubedislikeapi.com). Request includes:
- Video ID
- IP address
- Location
- Internet provider
- Device type
- OS name, bitness, ...
- Browser name, version, ...
- Extension ID
- Language
https://github.com/code-charity/youtube/issues/1096#issue-1052708164
@GKid94, allow this functionality to be disabled in case the user is already using https://www.returnyoutubedislike.com/install.