lmcomments

<p>LMComments is a modern comment system designed to replace WordPress native comments with a more engaging and feature-rich experience.</p>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Modern UI – Clean, responsive design that works on all devices</li>
<li>Threaded Replies – Support for nested comment threads up to 10 levels deep</li>
<li>Dark/Light Mode – Automatic theme detection or manual selection</li>
<li>Rich Text Editor – Users can format their comments with ease</li>
<li>Moderation Tools – Powerful moderation dashboard to manage comments</li>
<li>Customizable – Extensive customization options to match your site’s design</li>
<li>Fast and Lightweight – Optimized iframe embedding for minimal performance impact</li>
<li>Multi-language – Full support for internationalization</li>
</ul>
<h4>Why Choose LMComments?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Better Engagement – Modern interface encourages more discussions</li>
<li>Centralized Management – Manage comments across multiple sites from one dashboard</li>
<li>Anti-Spam – Built-in spam protection and rate limiting</li>
<li>User Profiles – Users get their own profile with comment history</li>
<li>Reactions – Upvote/downvote system for community curation</li>
</ul>
<h4>How It Works</h4>
<ol>
<li>Install and activate the plugin</li>
<li>Enter your API Key and Site ID from <a href="https://lmcomments.com/admin" rel="nofollow ugc">LMComments Dashboard</a></li>
<li>Comments automatically replace native WordPress comments</li>
<li>Moderate and manage from the LMComments dashboard</li>
</ol>
<h4>Shortcode Usage</h4>
<p>You can manually place comments anywhere using the shortcode:</p>
<pre><code>[lmcomments]
</code></pre>
<p>Available attributes:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>theme</code> – ‘auto’, ‘light’, or ‘dark’</li>
<li><code>compact_mode</code> – ‘true’ or ‘false’</li>
<li><code>show_avatars</code> – ‘true’ or ‘false’</li>
<li><code>allow_replies</code> – ‘true’ or ‘false’</li>
<li><code>max_depth</code> – 1 to 10</li>
<li><code>height</code> – ‘auto’ or pixel value</li>
</ul>
<p>Example: <code>[lmcomments theme="dark" compact_mode="true"]</code></p>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
<p>LMComments processes comments through our servers. Please review our <a href="https://lmcomments.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a> for details on how user data is handled.</p>
<p>When users comment, the following information may be collected:<br />
* Comment content<br />
* User display name<br />
* User email (for account holders)<br />
* IP address (for spam prevention)</p>
<h3>Additional Info</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://lmcomments.com" rel="nofollow ugc">LMComments Website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://lmcomments.com/docs" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://lmcomments.com/support" rel="nofollow ugc">Support</a></li>
</ul>


LMComments

A modern, professional comment system for WordPress. Replace native comments with a feature-rich, customizable widget.

itthinx

<p><strong>Decent Comments shows what people say.</strong></p>
<p>The Decent Comments plugin helps you show comments on your site in a neat way. It lets you display comments along with avatars of the people who wrote them and previews of what they said. This makes your site more engaging for visitors.</p>
<p>If you want to show comments along with their author’s avatars <em>and</em> an excerpt of their comment, recent comments on any of your posts, posts from certain categories and other criteria … then this might just be the right plugin for you.</p>
<p>The plugin provides configurable blocks, widgets, shortcodes and an API to display comments in sensible ways. This includes author avatars, links, comment excerpts …</p>
<p>Anywhere you place comments, by means of its block, widget, shortcode or by using its API, you can:</p>
<ul>
<li>Show an excerpt or the full comment. You can choose to not show the comment as well.</li>
<li>Determine the number of words shown for excerpts.</li>
<li>Set your kind of ellipsis.</li>
<li>Set the number of comments to show.</li>
<li>Show the author’s avatar and determine its size.</li>
<li>Sort by author email, author URL, content (what’s said in the comment), date, karma or post … in ascending or descending order.</li>
<li>Show comments for the current post or for a specific post.</li>
<li>Show comments for a specific post type.</li>
<li>Show comments for posts in specific categories, for specific tags, … (more precisely: the ability to show comments from posts related to one or more terms in a chosen taxonomy).</li>
<li>Show comments for a set of posts and/or excluding a set of posts.</li>
<li>and more to come … got suggestions?</li>
</ul>
<p>Visit the <a href="https://docs.itthinx.com/document/decent-comments" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a> pages for details.</p>
<p>Feedback is welcome. If you need help, have problems, want to leave feedback or want to provide constructive criticism, please do so at the <a href="https://www.itthinx.com/plugins/decent-comments" rel="nofollow ugc">Decent Comments</a> plugin page.</p>
<p>Please try to solve problems there before you rate this plugin or say it doesn’t work. There goes a <em>lot</em> of work into providing you with free quality plugins! Please appreciate that and help with your feedback. Thanks!</p>
<p>Follow <a href="https://x.com/itthinx" rel="nofollow ugc">@itthinx on X</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/@itthinx" rel="nofollow ugc">@itthinx on Mastodon</a>, <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/itthinx/" rel="nofollow ugc">@itthinx on Reddit</a> for news and updates on this and other plugins and tools.</p>
<p><strong>Translations</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Catalan translation provided by <a href="https://www.ibidemgroup.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Ibidem Group</a></li>
<li>Chinese translation provided by Francesco from <a href="https://www.in-cina.com" rel="nofollow ugc">in Cina</a></li>
<li>French translation provided by Thomas Mur from <a href="https://www.creapage.net" rel="nofollow ugc">Creapage.net</a></li>
<li>German translation provided by the author <a href="https://www.itthinx.com" rel="nofollow ugc">itthinx</a></li>
<li>Italian translation provided by Francesco from <a href="https://www.in-cina.com" rel="nofollow ugc">in Cina</a></li>
<li>Lithuanian translation provided by Vincent G from <a href="https://www.Host1Free.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Host1Free</a></li>
<li>Portuguese translation provided by <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/profile/topcasinowagering" rel="ugc">TopCasinoWagering</a></li>
<li>Russion translation provided by <a href="https://arahis.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Igor</a></li>
<li>Spanish translation provided by <a href="https://www.itthinx.com" rel="nofollow ugc">itthinx</a> and <a href="https://www.ibidem-translations.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Ibidem Translations</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Many thanks!</p>


Decent Comments

Thank you

Decent Comments shows what people say. A more engaging way to show comments.

LMComments vs Decent Comments