Add Like/Upvote/Voting Functionality to WordPress Website Lotos Likes

The one shared by Naiba in this articleWordPress Pluginis a small widget that allows you to like or vote for website articles, called Lotos Likes, which is a free WordPress plugin.

How to Use

1. Download the plugin and upload it to the WordPress website root directory via FTP, or you can directly search for Lotos Likes in the backend to install it.Download Link2. Log in to WordPress and enable the plugin on the plugins page. 3. Go to the Lotos Likes settings page and specify the WordPress page to enable the like icon. As shown in the figure below: If you check the automatic display option, then the selected post types will automatically show the small heart icon.

5. To use Lotos Likes in posts and pages, you can use the shortcode:

[lotos_likes]

6. To manually use Lotos Likes in theme templates, use the following PHP code:

<?php if( function_exists('lotos_likes') ) lotos_likes(); ?>

Effect Demo

The effect shown in the figure below is the result of checking the automatic display in posts. If you want to add a small heart like button on your website for people to like, you can install thisLotos Likes plugin.