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Commentbox.io vs Disqus

Both stand on commenting systems. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Disqus offers a broad commenting system with integrations, moderation and engagement tools for websites. Its plan structure ranges from a free Basic setup to enterprise-oriented Business features, while advertising and privacy considerations warrant review.

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The facts

	Commentbox.io	Disqus
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Android, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Not published	See the plans
Plans published	None	10
Maker	Not published	Disqus
Website	commentbox.io	disqus.com
On commenting systems	#4 of 18	#1 of 18

Commentbox.io: what it does well

Disqus: what it does well

Free Basic plan is available
Supports 70 languages and counting
Many website and workflow integrations
Threaded replies, votes and favorites
Advanced moderation on Pro and Business

What to know first

Paid plans require monthly fees
Trials require payment information
Native app SDK is limited to Business and Preferred publishers
Business pricing is custom

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