GraphComment Comment system

September 13, 2023

GraphComment Comment system Plugin

Conversational & Social Engagement suite for discussions without Trolls & easy reading. Keys to building a strong & engaged community.

GraphComment is a free & powerful comment plugin for great discussions without Trolls & easy reading. No more disorganized discussions piled on several pages. With GraphComment, your audience can easily follow the relevant discussions. Insert all comments to the WordPress database. This also allows you to revert to WordPress default commenting without losing any comments that you had while using GraphComment

  • Guest commenting option as WP native comments (username & email required).
  • Great Responsive web design look-and-feel optimized for Mobile and themeable to adapt to your site.
  • Optimized for great performances on mobile, lightweight JS and progressive download
  • Manage directly all your comments into WP-panel.
  • Import all your old comments from WP database
  • Auto-sync (backup) of comments from GraphComment to WP database
  • Be notified in real time for pending comments into WP-panel
  • SEO-friendly (structured data) – Comments indexable by search engines (WP version of comments for bots)
  • A social network for your visitors, qualitative voting system and effective sharing tools

GraphComment FREE plan features

  • Automatic Registration
  • Crowd Discussion
  • Quality Discussions
  • Sliding Sidebar Panel
  • Mobile Intégration
  • Discussion Sharing
  • Media embedding
  • Text Formatting
  • Badges and awards
  • Activity Indicators
  • Notification & Reply system
  • Community Profiles
  • Easy Installation
  • Smart Moderation
  • Advanced banning tools
  • Filtering insults
  • Counter Widget
  • Top Widget (comments, articles)
  • Customized validation of your T&Cs
  • Customizable category label
  • Easy Administration
  • Analytics
  • Community relationship management
  • Spam Protection
  • Import old comments
  • WordPress full integration
  • Light/dark theme appearance
  • Graphical themes
  • Multilingual (EN, FR, ZH, ES, PT, IT, FA, CZ, DE, HE, RU, VI, UK, TR, AR, ID, HU, CA)
  • Multi-moderators
  • SEO Friendly
  • Structured Data
  • User Comments Legacy
  • Data Access And Ownership
  • Direct Links
  • Fresh
  • Enhance with-content

GraphComment PREMIUM plans features

  • Editorialize & Pin Best Discussions
  • Live PUSH Discussions Mode
  • Keyword alerts
  • Limited right to comment
  • SSO connection (via your user base) WP compatible
  • Customization (Logo, brand, sender, ban emails)
  • PUSH Notification Center

See full pricing and list of features here

Support

Installation

AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION

  1. Click on PLUGINS > Add New

  2. Search for “GraphComment”

  3. Click on Install Now (FTP ID Required)

  4. Activate Plugin

  5. From your blog administration (WP Admin panel), click on GraphComment menu to change settings

MANUAL INSTALLATION

  1. Download GraphComment plugin and unpack archive to the ‘wp-content/plugins/’ directory inside
    of WordPress
  • Maintain the directory structure of the archive (all extracted files
    should exist in ‘wp-content/plugins/graphcomment-comment-system/’
  • Deactivate any third party comment plugins you may have previously installed from the Plugins menu.
  1. Activate Plugin

  2. From your blog administration (WP Admin panel), click on GraphComment menu to change settings

SETTING UP THE PLUGIN

  1. Click on CREATE AN ACCOUNT button to add your website and create your GraphComment Website ID.
  2. Activate the plugin from the date of your choice or always.
  3. Activate the synchronization to auto backup to WordPress database if you want. (need to sign in)

Screenshots

  1. GraphComment interface (BubbleFlow)

    GraphComment interface (BubbleFlow)

  2. General settings tab

    General settings tab

  3. Sync & Backup settings tab

    Sync & Backup settings tab

  4. Importation settings tab

    Importation settings tab

  5. Moderation full integrated Interface

    Moderation full integrated Interface

  6. Registration and inline medias embedding features

    Registration and inline medias embedding features

  7. Editorialize & pin best discussions

    Editorialize & pin best discussions

  8. Collaborative voting tool

    Collaborative voting tool

FAQ

Is GraphComment free to use on my site?

Yes, GraphComment is free to use. All basic features of GraphComment are totally free of charge with «PERSONAL» plan. With this offer, all GraphComment basic features are included and the system is totally functional. If you happen to need more features, you will be invited to purchase the desired feature. Please refer to pricing page for more information .

How do I customize the look-and-feel of GraphComment ?

You can choose a theme color on an elegant free selection to nicely integrate GraphComment in your webdesign.

Will I lose comments if I deactivate GraphComment ?

You are able to synchronize all new GraphComment comments into the existing WordPress data blog. You will then be able to have a back up copy of all comments. Then you will never loose comments if you deactivate GraphComment.
Go to the tab “Synchronization”. Then syncs will start, and repeat multiple time per day.

How do I keep the old comments of my WordPress blog ?

When installing, you will be able to select the date of start of the GraphComment comments. All previous comments will be shown in the ancient way. ie: if you select the date of installation of GraphComment, then you will be able to see all ancient comments as well.

How do I set up Single Sign-On (SSO)?

SSO allows users in your database to comment without requiring them to register with GraphComment. Enable WordPress SSO is currently available for users with a Premium plan.

Do I still remain the owner of the data when using GraphComment ?

Yes, you own your data. Site owners can easily retrieve all comment data of their site at any time.
Users own their content and provide a permanent license to GraphComment having accepted our terms and conditions. This includes the management of any issues of liability that may arise with this content. For the media site owner, we also provide them a permanent license. This means that he can recover all the content produced on his website, and that he can dispose of and use, as he sees fit and in permanent way. For this we put at his disposal a tool to export all data in the administration of his website.

Changelog

3.7.0

  • Fix Guid imports comments

3.6.0

  • Feature new authentification

3.5.3

  • Fix url admin iframe

3.5.2

  • update links for backoffice client and support client

3.5.0

  • new version of script to optimize load graphcomment
  • new implementation of login / register user

3.1.5

  • update timeout for sync requests

3.1.4

  • update bootstrap to 3.4.1

3.1.3

  • add timeout on post fetch call

3.1.2

  • fix synchronization update comments

3.1.1

  • fix msie condition

3.1.O

  • fix selector jQuery
  • fix array type php >= 7.2.0
  • tested with WordPress 5.5.0

3.0.6

  • fix posts containing single quotes in title
  • tested with WordPress 5.4.0

3.0.5

  • fix synchronization where an invalid method signature was used

3.0.4

  • fix synchronization where thread.uid was missing in some cases

3.0.3

  • check authorize Set time limit for import

3.0.2

  • Set time limit for import

3.0.1

  • Add generate token

3.0.0

  • Brand new plugin UI, clearer and simpler.
  • More options available like WP SSO, Customizable Sliding side panel, restricted right to comment.
  • Old comments importation improvements
  • WordPress comments synchronisation improvements

2.5.7

  • add param fixed_header_height

2.5.6

  • add readonly mode
  • add overlay mode

2.5.5

  • add SSO (single sign-on) support

2.5.4

  • fix bug when importing comments from multiple websites

2.5.3

  • fix bug when having multiple accounts

2.5.2

  • fix encoding characters in title of a thread

2.5

  • Simplify plugin setup
  • Bugfixes and design improvments
  • Unsupported PHP version detection

2.4.6

  • Update method to set cron synchronization comments

2.4.5

  • Add ip informations in import comments, debug activate gc

2.4.4

  • Hotfix debug guid

2.4.3

  • Add Guid and ID post mapping to import and tag gc for best stability

2.4.2

  • Update Bot List
  • Add compatibility with AMP Google

2.4.1

  • Fix css null notif in menu

2.4

  • Prefix JQuery CSS to avoid conflicts

2.3.8

  • Update translate error messages

2.3.7

  • Fix bug emojie function

2.3.6

  • Add support emoticons for mysql 5.1+ import comments
  • Add compatibility to php 5.3+

2.3.5

  • Delete Freemius system
  • Update Debug Button to be Friendly User
  • Debug SEO checkbox when is deactivate it’s not checked

2.3.4

  • Add Freemius system

2.3.3

  • Import finishing updated
  • Improve code readability

2.3.2

  • Fix error in redirection

2.3.1

  • Use wordpress hook to insert and update comment
  • Use wordpress prepare statement to insert in pairing table
  • If post not found in synchronization, try pages

2.3

  • Add SEO options
  • Improve synchronization
  • Send UTC date
  • Enhance Logger
  • Change UI of general settings

2.2.7

  • Push the current date in notif setup

2.2.6

  • Bug fix
  • Performance improve on import
  • Increase log number in debug mode

2.2.5

  • Fix plugin for localization.

2.2.4

  • Fix broken link in readme
  • Change logging folder to uploads/graphcomment/
  • Improve error handling

2.2.3

  • Improve Import and Sync performance
  • Improve date management

2.2.1

  • New timeout for import

2.2

  • Core system improved
  • Import leaks optimized

2.1.9

  • Import improved

2.1.8

  • OAuth improved

2.1.7

  • Design fix

2.1.6

  • Debug mode

2.1.5

  • Language fallback, EN default
  • Import improved

2.1.4

  • Fix create website
  • OAuth improved

2.1.3

  • UX Improved
  • Notifications improved

2.1.2

  • Publication date bound to thread in import
  • Wording improved

2.1.1

  • Improve importation

2.1.0

  • Change embedded code to add identifier
  • Bind post’s slug in GraphComment
  • Handle http error in sync page
  • Improve translation in error

2.0.3

  • Better redirection
  • Import improved
  • Automatic activation on website selection

2.0.2

  • Fix cross-domain

2.0.1

  • Use OAuth and JWT for user authentication
  • Synch from WordPress to GraphComment
  • GraphComment backoffice directly embeded in admin GUI
  • Translation improved

1.3.6

  • Synchronisation with comment author’s email
  • Notification in WordPress plugin while comment posted in GraphComment

1.3.5

  • SEO improved

1.3.4

  • Fix : Add optimisations to avoid plugins conflicts

1.3.3

  • Fix : Translation and svn pristine

1.3.2

  • Fix : Translation and stable version

1.3.1

  • GraphComment is shown only on post that allow comments

1.3

  • Comments synchronization from GraphComment to WordPress database (with wp-cron thirdaday)
  • Updated comments taken too
  • Use WordPress embedded script

1.2

  • Internationalization (i18n)
  • Allow GraphComment to post on all post

1.1

  • Allow GraphComment to apply only on new post

1.0

  • Beginning of the plugin.
  • Contain already great features.

Details

  • Version: 3.7.1
  • Active installations: 600
  • WordPress Version: 3.4
  • Tested up to: 6.3.5

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