django-comments-ink 0.2.0

Django pluggable commenting app with comment threads, follow-up notifications, mail confirmation, comment reactions and votes, and comment moderation. It supersedes django-comments-xtd.

# django-comments-ink [](https://github.com/comments-ink/django-comments-ink/actions/workflows/ci-pipeline.yml) []((https://github.com/comments-ink/django-comments-ink/actions/workflows/ci-pipeline.yml))

Don’t use it yet: It’s still under migration from django-comments-xtd to django-comments-ink.

A Django pluggable application that adds comments to your project.

The current master branch represents is a work-in-progress towards v3.0.0. It has not been released yet as a package in PyPI. The current stable version is based on the branch [v2](https://github.com/danirus/django-comments-ink/tree/v2) and is [available at PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/django-comments-ink/).

Example of django-comments-ink with one thread level and the default theme:


It extends [django-contrib-comments](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-contrib-comments) with the following features:

• Thread support, so comments can be nested.

• Customizable maximum thread level, either for all models or on a per app.model basis.

• Optional notifications on follow-up comments via email.

• Mute links to allow cancellation of follow-up notifications.

• Comment confirmation via email when users are not authenticated.

• Comments hit the database only after they have been confirmed.

• Registered users can send reactions to comments, as like/dislike, or other customizable set of reactions.

• Registered users can suggest comment’s removal.

• Comment pagination support.

• Template tags to list comments and to add the comment form.

• Emails sent through threads (can be disable to allow other solutions, like a Celery app).

• Fully functional JavaScript plugin (framework free vanilla JavaScript).

• No CSS external dependency.

Example sites and tests work under officially Django supported versions:

• Django 4.0, 3.2, 3.1

• Python 3.10, 3.9, 3.8

Additional Dependencies:

• django-contrib-comments >=2.2,<2.3

• djangorestframework >=3.12,<3.14