Commento is a lightweight, privacy-focused commenting system designed to be a straightforward alternative to traditional comment platforms. It allows website owners to integrate a comments section seamlessly into their sites while prioritizing user privacy by not tracking visitors or requiring accounts. The self-hosted nature of Commento gives users control over their data and the ability to customize their commenting experience according to their specific needs, making it a preferred choice for those who want to foster community engagement without sacrificing privacy.
Commento is built with a focus on simplicity and performance, ensuring fast load times and a clean user interface. It supports Markdown for formatting and offers features like moderation tools, spam prevention, and rich embed support, enabling users to engage in meaningful discussions without the clutter often associated with other commenting systems. With easy installation and robust documentation, Commento caters to users ranging from individual bloggers to larger organizations seeking to enhance their websites with a reliable commenting feature.