# Add Follow Button (Social Media)

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [March 5, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505 "2025-03-05T04:40:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![Variety\_Gaming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@Variety\_Gaming](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Variety_Gaming)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/1 "2025-03-05T04:40:24Z")

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Hey,

Can anyone please help me to add follow button & Unfollow button to create a social media

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**Author:** ![fk1214](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/fk1214/32/71058_2.png) [@fk1214](https://community.glideapps.com/u/fk1214)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/2 "2025-03-05T13:16:15Z")

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Here is a tutorial from @Robert_Petitto that will help you do this. 🙂

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/a/7/a75cb2c78869ed1787ead73740f0580d83764250.jpeg "Glide: Allow Users to Follow and Unfollow Each Other") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1wk7NBVreM)

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**Author:** ![Variety\_Gaming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@Variety\_Gaming](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Variety_Gaming)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/3 "2025-03-05T14:22:32Z")

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Thank you for your responce 🙂

This video is based on old version.  
I found a problem there when we click following/followers list there will our username also (it won’t be calculated). but i there any way to remove that.

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**Author:** ![fk1214](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/fk1214/32/71058_2.png) [@fk1214](https://community.glideapps.com/u/fk1214)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/4 "2025-03-05T15:03:47Z")

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Maybe try filtering the list so email is not signed in user?

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**Author:** ![Variety\_Gaming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@Variety\_Gaming](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Variety_Gaming)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/5 "2025-03-05T15:51:38Z")

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Sure!! I’ll try it  
Thank You

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**Author:** ![Variety\_Gaming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@Variety\_Gaming](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Variety_Gaming)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/6 "2025-03-06T02:26:37Z")

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And also I need this total following & followers area in my profile but not follow button…  
Can you help. I don’t know which all codes not need

 ![images](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/9/8/9822dc8ad5712c578969b9de29c1e5232c9618d1.png)  
like this here I cannot follow myself (I mean I wan’t to remove follow button for me in my profile but not want to delete “my followers” and “following” button)

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**Author:** ![Variety\_Gaming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@Variety\_Gaming](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Variety_Gaming)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 2:27am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/7 "2025-03-06T02:27:57Z")

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In that photo no follow button but when i add code of this yt video in “my profile” page of my app there will be self follow button(I wan’t to remove it)

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/8 "2025-03-06T23:59:51Z")

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What “code” are you adding? Can you add some screenshots of your setup?

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**Author:** ![Variety\_Gaming](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@Variety\_Gaming](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Variety_Gaming)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 1:02am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/9 "2025-03-07T01:02:21Z")

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I add exact code shown in that video

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 1:08am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/10 "2025-03-07T01:08:08Z")

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I mean I haven’t been able to watch that video, can you show me what you have in your app?

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**Author:** ![fk1214](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/fk1214/32/71058_2.png) [@fk1214](https://community.glideapps.com/u/fk1214)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-follow-button-social-media/80505/11 "2025-03-07T16:05:21Z")

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Add a visiblity condition for the follow button to only show if email **is not** signed in user, and if you like you can add another edit profile button or something with the opposite condition (email **is** signed in user)
