Overview

🌌 Your Self-hosted Comment System. | 自托管评论系统 A self-hosted comment system built in Golang, providing a lightweight and highly customizable solution for adding comments to your website. The project has 2K+ GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT.

Key Features

Source: GitHub README

Sidebar: Quick management, intuitive browsing
Social Login: Fast login via social accounts
Email Notification: Various sending methods, email templates
Diverse Push: Multiple push methods, notification templates
Site Notification: Red dot marks, mention list
Captcha: Various verification types, frequency limits
Comment Moderation: Content detection, spam interception
Image Upload: Custom upload, supports image hosting
Markdown: Supports Markdown syntax
Emoji Pack: Compatible with OwO, quick integration

Getting Started

Source: GitHub README

docker run -d \
    --name artalk \
    -p 8080:23366 \
    -v $(pwd)/data:/data \
    -e "TZ=America/New_York" \
    -e "ATK_LOCALE=en" \
    -e "ATK_SITE_DEFAULT=Artalk Blog" \
    -e "ATK_SITE_URL=https://example.com" \
    artalk/artalk-go

Artalk.init(\{
  el:      '#Comments',
  site:    'Artalk Blog',
  server:  'https://artalk.example.com',
  pageKey: '/2018/10/02/hello-world.html'
\})

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

backup restore, comments, docker, email notifications, image upload, mentions, migration tools, multi language, oauth, plugins, rest api, templates.

Deploy

Docker

Self-host with Docker Compose

Coolify

One-click via Coolify panel

Elestio

Managed hosting from $9/mo

PikaPods

Simple managed hosting

Features

Authentication & Access

OAuth / Social Login

Integrations & APIs

Plugin / Extension System
REST API

Collaboration

Comments & Discussions
Mentions & Notifications

Communication & Notifications

Email Notifications

Media & Files

Image Upload & Management

Data & Storage

Backup & Restore

Import & Export

Migration Tools

Customization & Branding

Templates

Localization & Accessibility

Multi-Language / i18n

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