Effective Discussions (ED) is an open source & track free & ad free alternative to Disqus. There's €2 per month hosting too, if you don't want to maintain your

Effective Discussions (ED) is an open source & track free & ad free alternative to Disqus. There's €2 per month hosting too, if you don't want to maintain your own server. Demo: https://www.kajmagnus.blog/new-embedded-comments https://www.kajmagnus.blog/new-embedded-comments (scroll down. that's a static Gatsby.js blog). ED is inspired by HN, and I'm adding some new & unique features that I think HN & Disqus would have needed, demo: https://www.effectivediscussions.org/-32/how-hacker-news-can-be-improved-3-things https://www.effectivediscussions.org/-32/how-hacker-news-can... If you want to start using it — a beta version is available — go here: (that page isn't finished yet) https://www.effectivediscussions.org/blog-comments https://www.effectivediscussions.org/blog-comments (I'm developing it.)