Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to DISQUS

The top open-source alternatives to DISQUS are Commento, utterances, and JustComments. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Commento Landing Page
1

Commento

A fast, bloat-free comments system to foster discussion on your website
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Project Management #Commenting Service 10 social mentions
utterances Landing Page
2

utterances

A lightweight comments widget built on GitHub issues.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Project Management #Commenting Service 50 social mentions
JustComments Landing Page
3

JustComments

Easy to set up, ad-free and reliable comment system
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $5.0 / Monthly
#Social Networks #Project Management #Feedback
giscus Landing Page
4

giscus

A comments system powered by GitHub Discussions. Let visitors leave comments and reactions on your website via GitHub!
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Project Management #Feedback 28 social mentions
Discourse Landing Page
5

Discourse

Discourse is an open source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Paid
- Free Trial
- $100.0 / Monthly
#Forums #Forums And Forum Software #Community Platform 23 social mentions
Schnack Landing Page
6

Schnack

Schnack is an open source commenting system written in JavaScript.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Project Management #Commenting Service
Gitalk Landing Page
7

Gitalk

A modern comment component based on Github Issue and Preact.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Networks #Project Management #Commenting Service
Talkee Landing Page
8

Talkee

Comment/chat website embedding with Web3 logins and rewards
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
#Commenting Service #Open Source #Web3
phpBB Landing Page
9

phpBB

Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi is a cheap, credit-card sized computer. The official website uses phpBB for their discussion forums. phpBB is not affiliated with nor responsible for any of the sites listed on the showcase.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Forums And Forum Software #Forums #Community Platform 2 social mentions
Diaspora Landing Page
10

Diaspora

The online social world where you are in control.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Decentralised Social Network #Social Networks 29 social mentions
Scuttlebutt Landing Page
11

Scuttlebutt

A decent(ralised) secure gossip platform.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Decentralised Social Network #Decentralized Social Network 50 social mentions
BuddyPress Landing Page
12

BuddyPress

WordPress social networking in a box.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social Network #Social Networks #Project Management 15 social mentions