upvoters
Those clicking approval
Upvoters are people who click an upvote button to express approval or agreement with online content.
On platforms like Reddit, upvoters collectively determine which posts and comments rise to prominence: The upvoters pushed that comment to the top of the thread.
The term implies anonymous, aggregated approval rather than individual engagement.
Gathering place for discourse
- membersPeople in an organization
- subredditTopical online community space
- threadFiber for stitching
- moderatorsThose regulating discussions
commenters · lurkers · posters · subscribers · users · participants · contributors · regulars
Those who support causes
- backersFinancial supporters
- supportersPeople who back something
- endorsersThose who publicly approve
- promotersThose who advance causes
champions · proponents · fans · followers · boosters · allies · enthusiasts · sympathizers
Feels favorably toward
- karmaSpiritual cause and effect
- ratingsEvaluative scores assigned
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- feedbackReturned response data
reactions · clicks · engagement · interaction · participation · endorsement · validation · recognition
forum
Gathering place for discourse
moderators · commenters · lurkers · posters · subscribers · users · participants · contributors · regulars · community
advocates
Those who support causes
- backersFinancial supporters
- supportersPeople who back something
- endorsersThose who publicly approve
promoters · champions · proponents · fans · followers · boosters · allies · enthusiasts · sympathizers · well-wishers
likes
Feels favorably toward
feedback · reactions · clicks · engagement · interaction · participation · endorsement · validation · recognition · appreciation
upvotersdownvoters
Users who register disapproval
dislikers · detractors · critics · haters · naysayers