Blog comment hosting service
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A blog comment hosting service{{Cite web|url=https://hostingly.uk/back-to-basics-backup-your-wordpress/|title=Back to Basics: Backup your WordPress|last=Danny|date=2019-08-27|website=Hostingly|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-20}} is a service which externally hosts comments posted by users to blog or online newspaper posts. Many such services allow for users to log into a blog comment hosting service using social network profile credentials such as those of Facebook Connect, Yahoo!, Google, LinkedIn, Myspace, etc. Such services may also have an effect upon instances of comment spam, as prior registration with comment hosts may be the only means by which to make comments onto many blogs.
Comparison of blog comment hosting services
| class="wikitable"
!Service !Date Founded !Active !Free !Advertisements !Real Time Comments !Media Support !Additional Languages !Self Hosted |
| Discourse
|2013 |Yes |Yes |No |Yes |Yes |No |Yes |
| Disqus
|2007 |Yes |Yes |Yes |Yes |Yes |Yes |No |
| EchoThe service was established under the name Haloscan, and renamed Echo in 2009.
|2002 |? |? |? |? |? |? |? |
| IntenseDebate
|2007 |Yes |Yes |No |Yes |Yes |No |No |
| Livefyre
|2009 |Yes |Yes |No |Yes |Yes |Yes |No |
| VK{{cite web | url=https://dev.vk.com/widgets/comments | title=Интеграция | Виджеты | Комментарии | VK для разработчиков }}
|? |Yes |Yes |? |? |? |? |No |
| Facebook{{cite web | url=https://developers.facebook.com/products/social-plugins/comments/ | title=Facebook Comments Plugin | Facebook for Developers }}{{cite web | url=https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/comments/ | title=Comments - Social Plugins - Documentation - Meta for Developers }}
|? |Yes |Yes |? |? |? |? |No |
References
- {{cite web|url = http://aboutecho.com/2009/12/09/haloscan-is-getting-upgraded-to-echo/|title = Haloscan is getting upgraded to Echo|publisher = Echo|date = December 9, 2009|access-date = January 21, 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120601003512/http://aboutecho.com/2009/12/09/haloscan-is-getting-upgraded-to-echo/|archive-date = June 1, 2012|url-status = dead}}