Yes, Like Cheese is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Like Cheese?

Like Cheese has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Like Cheese alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Like Cheese include Asteroids Widget, Fun Facts, Hello Simpsons Chalkboard Gag. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Like Cheese work with the latest WordPress?

Like Cheese has been tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. It requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+.

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Like Cheese

Name: Like Cheese
Author: sageshilling

Like Cheese lets your site visitors 'like' your site images.

By sageshilling·Fun·Free

·10 active installs·Updated 9 years ago

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As of April 2026, Like Cheese is a WordPress fun plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Asteroids Widget.

0/5Rating

10active installs

2.2K+total downloads

11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Like Cheese provides a number and an image of a heart beneath site images;
hover on the number to see the display names of past visitors that liked the image.
Visitors can register like/unlike your site images; heart image changes accordingly.
Uses Nextend-Facebook-Connect to allow for easy Facebook login and gain approved valuable site visitor information.
Provides additonal image fields in the media uploader.

demo http://peaceoftheocean.com/shesellsseashells
http://www.orcawebperformance.com/like-cheese-a-wordpress-plugin/

*currently this version allows for adding likes to posts
*3.0 coming soon to allow for gallery image likes, shortcodes

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