CommentBox.io AlternativesComment Platforms and other similar apps like CommentBox.io

CommentBox.io is described as 'Imagine a cleaner, prettier Disqus, but without the ads, tracking, or sharing of personal data. That's us (CommentBox)!' and is a comment platform in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to CommentBox.io for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Wordpress and Linux apps. The best CommentBox.io alternative is Disqus, which is free. Other great apps like CommentBox.io are Isso, utterances, giscus and Commento.

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  1. Disqus icon

    Disqus

     93 likes
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    Disqus offers the best add-on tools for site owners to power discussions, increase engagement, and earn revenue.

    52 Disqus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Wordpress
     

    • Disqus is the most popular Web-based alternative to CommentBox.io.

    • Disqus is the most popular free alternative to CommentBox.io.

    • Disqus is Freemium and ProprietaryCommentBox.io is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Isso icon

    Isso

     32 likes
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    Isso – Ich schrei sonst – is a lightweight commenting server written in Python and JavaScript. It aims to be a drop-in replacement for Disqus.

    34 Isso alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Isso is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to CommentBox.io.

    • Isso is the most popular Open Source alternative to CommentBox.io.

    • Isso is Free and Open SourceCommentBox.io is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Isso is Privacy focusedCommentBox.io is not according to our users
  5. giscus icon

    giscus

     5 likes
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    A comments system powered by GitHub Discussions. Let visitors leave comments and reactions on your website via GitHub!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • giscus is the most popular SaaS alternative to CommentBox.io.

    • giscus is Free and Open SourceCommentBox.io is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. Commento icon

    Commento

     11 likes
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    Commento is a popular, fast, bloat-free commenting system that you can embed on your blog, news articles, and more. Open source at its core, Commento guarantees you privacy and does not include third-party trackers and advertisements, unlike alternatives such as Disqus.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    Commento's dashboard includes various moderation tools, settings, statistics and other options.
     

    • Commento is the most popular commercial alternative to CommentBox.io.

    • Commento is Paid and Open SourceCommentBox.io is Freemium and Proprietary
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    ReplyBox

     6 likes
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    ReplyBox is a simple, privacy-focused comment system that's light-weight and blazingly-fast.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Cusdis icon

    Cusdis

     3 likes
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    Open source, lightweight (~5kb gzip), privacy-friendly alternative to Disqus.

    39 Cusdis alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
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  10. Spirit (Forum) icon

    Spirit (Forum)

     7 likes
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    Spirit is a modern Python based forum built on top of Django framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    comments
     
  11. HTML Comment Box icon

    HTML Comment Box

     2 likes
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    HTML Comment Box is an easy wasy for your website to receive, and optionally approve/delete comments from your visitors.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    talkatv

     12 likes
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    talkatv is an open source comment service much like Disqus or IntenseDebate .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • JavaScript
     
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    HashOver

     10 likes
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    HashOver is a PHP comment system intended as a replacement for services like Disqus. HashOver is free and open source software, under the GNU Affero General Public License. HashOver adds a "comment section" to any website, by placing a few simple lines of JavaScript or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  14. Pubble icon

    Pubble

     18 likes
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    Pubble is the world's best Q&A platform. We make it simple and easy to add a great Q&A platform to any blog, website or Facebook page.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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