Title: Use WP database
Last modified: November 3, 2021

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# Use WP database

 *  Resolved [tas](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tasiek/)
 * (@tasiek)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-wp-database/)
 * Hi,
 * Would it be possible to store claps in WP database, rather then at [https://applause-button.com](https://applause-button.com)?
 * Thanks

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 *  Thread Starter [tas](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tasiek/)
 * (@tasiek)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-wp-database/#post-15034287)
 * I just found your post on Github explaining this topic.
    [https://github.com/ColinEberhardt/applause-button/issues/85](https://github.com/ColinEberhardt/applause-button/issues/85)
 * No worries, I get your point.
 *  Anonymous User
 * (@anonymized-5837566)
 * [4 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-wp-database/#post-15037367)
 * Yes, it’s on my list of potential plugins I want to create, but indeed, it would
   be a separate plugin from this.
 * The goal of this specific like button, is to be a replacement for the Facebook
   Like button.
 * Its value is in being stored centrally, so that the counts are persistent across
   the web. I’ll be publishing a blog post soon to dig into the subject more deeply.
 * Thanks

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