#1
Remark42 is a lightweight, privacy-focused self-hosted comment system with social/email login, moderation tools, notifications, and easy embedding for blogs and sites.
5.6k stars446 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
5 self-hosted GraphComment alternatives
Hosted commenting system for websites that provides threaded discussions, moderation tools, user profiles, social login, spam controls and analytics, allowing sites to add community comments and manage moderation without building a custom comments system.
Alternatives to GraphComment
#2
Isso is a lightweight, self-hosted Disqus alternative that adds a Markdown-based comment system to your website with a configurable JavaScript embed and SQLite storage.
5.3k stars465 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
#3
Artalk is a lightweight, self-hosted comment system with a fast Go backend and a framework-agnostic JavaScript client for embedding comments on any site.
2.3k stars205 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
Coral (Talk) is an open-source commenting and moderation platform for publishers, offering real-time conversations, GraphQL APIs, moderation workflows, and extensible plugins.
2k stars372 forkslast commit Actively maintained
#5
Open-source, privacy-friendly Disqus alternative with a customizable widget, real-time comments, moderation tools, and notifications for blogs and communities.
605 stars34 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Slowing down
What replacing GraphComment actually involves
Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 4 of 5 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: MIT, AGPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.
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