• Kagu@lemmy.ml
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    3 days ago

    FYI all those “dislike count” plugins seem to be wildly inaccurate. No idea why but the counts rarely match what YouTube studio will say is the dislike count on the uploader’s side.

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      3 days ago

      Because they track the thumbs down themselves. It’s not able to pull from yt. So a different ext will have different numbers depending on how many install it.

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        3 days ago

        Oh wow so its even more useless than I thought Lol. Thx for the info!