How to View YouTube Shorts Likes in 2025

YouTube Shorts have become a popular way to share quick, engaging videos. But can you see how many likes your Shorts get? Here’s how to check YouTube Shorts likes in 2025.

Step 1: Open the YouTube App

Launch the YouTube app on your mobile device. Make sure you’re signed in to your account.

Step 2: Navigate to Your Shorts

Tap the 'Library' tab at the bottom, then select 'Your videos' to find your uploaded Shorts.

Step 3: Check the Likes Count

Open a Short and look below the video. The likes count appears next to the thumbs-up icon. Note: Unlike regular videos, Shorts don’t show dislike counts.

Why Can’t I See Likes on Some Shorts?

If likes aren’t visible, the creator may have hidden them. YouTube also occasionally tests hiding like counts for some users.

Tips to Increase Your Shorts Likes

1. Post consistently
2. Use trending sounds
3. Engage with viewers in comments
4. Optimize with relevant hashtags

Viewing Shorts Analytics

For detailed stats, go to YouTube Studio. You’ll see total likes, views, and audience retention data for all your Shorts.

Now you know how to track your YouTube Shorts performance in 2025. Keep creating great content and watch those likes grow!