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<a href="https://commento.io"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7521600/33375172-14b21f68-d52f-11e7-9b30-477682bccf8f.png" width=300></a> <a href="https://commento.io"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7521600/33375172-14b21f68-d52f-11e7-9b30-477682bccf8f.png" width=300></a>
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<p align="center"><b>An open source, privacy focused discussion platform.</b></p> <p align="center"><b>A bloat-free and privacy-focused discussion platform.</b></p>
Commento is a discussion platform that you can self-host. You can embed it on your blog, news articles, and any place where you want your readers to add comments. Unlike most alternatives, Commento is lightweight and privacy focused; we'll never sell your data, show ads, embed third-party tracking scripts, or inject affiliate links. Commento is a discussion platform that you can embed on your blog, news articles, and any place where you want your readers to add comments. Commento is fast, lightweight, and privacy-focused; we'll never sell your data, show ads, embed third-party tracking scripts, or inject affiliate links.
### Features #### Features
- Privacy focused - Privacy-focused
- Super lightweight, allowing for fast pageloads
- Automatic spam filtering - Automatic spam filtering
- Review and approve or delete comments through the moderation interface - Review and approve or delete comments through the moderation interface
- Modern interface with a clean design - Modern interface with a clean design
- OAuth support (Google login, for example)
- Custom CSS theming - Custom CSS theming
- Extremely lightweight, allowing for faster pageloads
- Import from existing services (like Disqus) - Import from existing services (like Disqus)
- Completely free and open source (MIT Expat license) - Completely free and open source (MIT Expat license)
### Editions #### Editions
There are three editions of Commento. There are three editions of Commento.
- **Commento Community Edition (CE)** is open source software that's freely available under the MIT Expat license. - **Commento Community Edition (CE)** is open source software that's freely available under the MIT license.
- **Commento Enterprise Edition (EE)** includes extra features geared towards organizations. If you're interested in this, [contact me](mailto:c.adhityaa@gmail.com). - [**Commento Enterprise Edition (EE)**](https://commento.io/pricing#self-hosted) includes extra features geared towards organizations that want to self-host.
- [**Commento Hosted**](https://commento.io) is a hosted version of Commento if you don't want to host and manage servers on your own. This is currently in private beta and you can [add yourself to the waiting list here](https://commento.io). - [**Commento Hosted**](https://commento.io) is a hosted version of Commento for those who don't want to host and manage servers. This is currently in private beta and you can [add yourself to the waiting list here](https://commento.io).
### Installation #### Installation and Configuration
The recommended way to install Commento is with [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose). Docker Compose allows you to install and manage the service painlessly. [Read our documentation](http://docs.commento.io/installation-docker.html) to find our more on how to get Commento running with Docker Compose. See our [documentation on how to install Commento](http://docs.commento.io/installation.html) to get started. We offer several ways to install the software, including a Docker image.
There are other options to install Commento, including running the binary directly and compiling from source. Please refer to the [installation page](https://docs.commento.io/installation.html) for more information.
Once you've installed the software, you need to configure it with various environment variables before starting the service. To learn more about this, refer to our documentation on [configuring Commento](https://docs.commento.io/configuration.html). Once you've installed the software, you need to configure it with various environment variables before starting the service. To learn more about this, refer to our documentation on [configuring Commento](https://docs.commento.io/configuration.html).
### Contributing #### Contributing
Commento is possible only because of its community. If this is your first contribution to Commento, please go through the [development documentation](https://docs.commento.io/contributing.html) before you begin. Commento is possible only because of its community. If this is your first contribution to Commento, please go through the [development documentation](https://docs.commento.io/contributing.html) before you begin.
Help will always be given at Commento to those who ask for it. We use IRC for chat to collaborate with other developers. You're invited to [hang out with us](https://irc.commento.io) in the `#commento-dev` channel on freenode if you want to contribute to Commento! Help will always be given to those who ask for it. We use IRC for chat to collaborate with other developers. You're invited to [hang out with us](https://irc.commento.io) in the `#commento-dev` channel on freenode if you want to contribute to Commento!
### License #### License
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Copyright 2018 Commento, Inc. Copyright 2018 Commento, Inc.