This isn’t just our personal opinion as many big creators like MKBHD and PewDiePie have criticized the removal of dislike count. Here’s what YouTube co-founder Jawed Kharim had to say about this change: ALSO READ: How to access the Custom Sticker maker feature for WhatsApp Web So, until YouTube reverts its action (which seems unlikely at the moment), there are some workarounds or hacks to restore the dislike count on your end. If you want, you can follow any of the following methods.
How to bring back YouTube Dislike Count:
Restore YouTube Dislike Count using the ‘return-youtube-dislike’ extensionReturn the YouTube Dislike Count using the ‘YT Dislikes Viewer’ extensionEnable the YouTube Dislike Count using the ‘vidIQ Vision’ extension
1. Return YouTube Dislike Extension
This is the simplest option. However, you can also try the following methods.
2. YT Dislikes Viewer extension
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3. vidIQ Vision extension
Besides, like and dislike counts, it also shows various other video performance metrics, tags, SEO stats, and optimization suggestions. However, it takes up a lot of space right next to the video, thus pushing down the suggested videos section.
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