Cusdis is an open-source, privacy-first comment system designed as a lightweight alternative to Disqus, which you can easily embed in a static blog. In this article, I show the integration using partials and a dispatcher in Hugo, discuss moderation, and check the real overhead on requests and transfer added by the widget.
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Styling Cusdis: Taking Control of the Iframe Without Touching the Source
Cusdis is a great, lightweight comment system, but its isolation inside an iframe means the default look rarely fits a polished blog. Instead of modifying the library’s source code, I’ll show you how to use JavaScript and the srcdoc attribute to inject your own styles directly into the widget.
Self-hosting Cusdis Comments with Caddy on a VPS
Complete guide to deploying Cusdis comment system with Docker and Caddy reverse proxy on any VPS. Includes CORS configuration for embedded widgets.