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Disqus vs Remark42
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.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
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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Visit Remark42 The facts
| Disqus | Remark42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Not published |
| Plans published | 10 | None |
| Maker | Disqus | Not published |
| Website | disqus.com | remark42.com |
| On commenting systems | #1 of 18 | #5 of 18 |
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
Remark42: what it does well
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