Commentbox.io vs Disqus
Commentbox.io
commentbox.ioDisqus
disqus.comSide by side
| Figure | Commentbox.io | Disqus |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $8.33/mo | $12/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 10 |
| Spec score · Commenting Systems | 5.9 (#7) | 8.8 (#1) |
| Integrations | CommentBox.io offers generic event webhooks and Slack notifications, and supports importing comments from WordPress and Disqus. | Available integrations include WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr, Squarespace, Drupal, Joomla, Ghost, Shopify, HubSpot, Gatsby, Slack, and Zapier. |
| Moderation | Moderators can manually approve comments, automatically approve them, or apply filters through Moderation Plus. | Pro and Business include AI-informed advanced moderation tools for categorizing objectionable comments such as hate speech, violent content, sexual content, bullying, and promotion. |
| Product | CommentBox.io is hosted commenting software designed to embed on websites. | Disqus is a networked community platform that adds commenting, social network integration, administration, moderation, and community functions to websites. |
| Support | The homepage invites visitors to ask questions and provide feedback below. | Plus offers email support, Pro offers prioritized email support, and Business offers a direct account manager. |
Plans
Commentbox.io
- PersonalFree
- Professional (monthly)$10 a month
- Moderation Plus add-on$20 a month
- Professional (yearly)$100 a year
Disqus
- Plus — up to 100,000 monthly pageviews$12 a month
- Plus — up to 350,000 monthly pageviews$20 a month
- Plus — up to 900,000 monthly pageviews$35 a month
- Pro — up to 1,000,000 monthly pageviews$115 a month
- BasicFree
- Plus$35 a month
- Pro — up to 2,500,000 monthly pageviews$140 a month
- Pro$180 a month
- BusinessPriced on request
- Pro — up to 5,000,000 monthly pageviews$180 a month
In their own words
Commentbox.io
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