Widgets: Disqus Comments & Facebook Like
Widgets: Disqus Comments
The Disqus Comments widget lets visitors leave comments on your site using the Disqus Platform. Comments can help promote interest and discussion on your site, and give visitors insight into what other visitors think of your service or product.
For information on adding widgets, see Add Widgets
TIP Fore more information on widgets and the widgets library, see Widgets: Library and Overview
Content Editor
To access the content editor, right click the widget and select Edit Content. Or, if you are in flex mode or Editor 2.0, the option to access the content editor is available in the floating menu. Click the element to open the floating menu, then click the option for the content editor.
Type your Disqus Shortname to allow users to comment using this widget. Until you do so, users will not be able to comment. For more information about the Disqus shortname, see their documentation Disqus support portal (this link is also available in the Content Editor).
NOTE While the shortname is listed as name.disqus.com, you only need to type name in the Disqus Shortname field.
Design Editor
To access the design editor, right-click the element, and click Edit Design. Or if you are in flex mode or Editor 2.0, select Edit Design from the floating menu to open the design panel. Click the element to open the floating menu, then click the option to edit design.
For information about design options that are not specific to this widget (for example, layout, style, or spacing), see Widget Design
Add Comments to Blog Posts
If you want to allow comments on blog posts, you need to create a new Disqus site for each blog post and then add the Disqus comments widget to each blog post.
You need to use a different Disqus shortname for each post that you allow comments on. To learn how to create shortnames, see Disqus support.
To add a Disqus site to a blog post:
- In the side panel, click Blog.
- Click Manage Posts.
- Select the post you want to add the Disqus widget to and click the Edit icon ( ).
- Click and drag the Disqus widget to the bottom of the blog post, below the end of your text.
- The Disqus context menu will open. On the Content tab, enter the shortname in the Enter Your Disqus Shortname field.
- Click Republish Post.
Moderate Comments
Comments can be moderated through the Disqus admin. To learn how, see Disqus Support.
Widgets: Facebook Comments
WARNING
Facebook is deprecating their Comments widget on February 10, 2026. After that date, your sites will continue to function normally, but the widget will no longer display content. We recommend removing the widget from your sites. Read more from Facebook about this change.
The Facebook Comments widget enables visitors to leave comments on your site using Facebook. Comments can promote interest and discussion on your site and give visitors insight into what other visitors think of your service or product.
NOTE
Comment moderation cannot be set up with the widget at this time. If comment moderation is needed, it is recommended to embed Facebook's Comments Plugin using the HTML widget). For more information on the plugin, see Facebook's documentation, Comments Plugin.
For information on adding widgets, see Add Widgets . For more information on widgets and the widgets library, see Widgets: Library and Overview
This widget does not have a content editor or area.
Design Editor
To access the design editor, right-click the element, and click Edit Design. Or if you are in flex mode or Editor 2.0, select Edit Design from the floating menu to open the design panel. Click the element to open the floating menu, then click the option to edit design.
Select Light or Dark for the color scheme to customize the appearance of the widget.
For information about design options that are not specific to this widget (for example, layout, style, or spacing), see Widget Design
Widgets: Facebook Like
WARNING Facebook is depreciating their Like widget on February 10th, 2026. After that date, your sites will continue to function normally, but the widget will no longer display content. We recommend removing the widget from your sites. Read more from Facebook about this change.
Make it easy for your visitors to see your likes and like you on Facebook by adding a Facebook Like button. Become more connected with your customers and visitors through social media.
NOTE • The Facebook Like button will not appear for users who are not logged in to Facebook. • Make sure the page is public, otherwise the functionality will not work.
For information on adding widgets, see Add Widgets. For more information on widgets and the widgets library, see Widgets: Library and Overview
Content Editor
To access the content editor, right click the widget and select Edit Content. Or, if you are in flex mode or Editor 2.0, the option to access the content editor is available in the floating menu. Click the element to open the floating menu, then click the option for the content editor.
Type the URL to like in the field provided. This is the URL of the Facebook page you want to use on your site.
Design Editor
To access the design editor, right-click the element, and click Edit Design. Or if you are in flex mode or Editor 2.0, select Edit Design from the floating menu to open the design panel. Click the element to open the floating menu, then click the option to edit design.
For information about design options that are not specific to this widget (for example, layout, style, or spacing), see Widget Design
Updated 8 days ago