URLcomments

Democratizing discussions and community interaction across the web
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URLcomments

URL Comments is a tool designed to enable users to comment on any website, even those where the comment section is disabled. This initiative aims to promote democratic discussion and enhance community interaction across the web.

Features

  • Inject Custom Comment Section: Automatically adds a custom comment section to websites with disabled comments.

  • User-Friendly Interface: Mimics the look and feel of native comment sections, providing a seamless user experience.

  • Real-Time Commenting: Users can add, view, and manage comments directly on the page.

  • No Borders for Input: Customizable input field without borders for a clean look.

  • Color Scheme: Customizable color scheme for better integration with the website's design.

Installation

  1. Clone the Repository

    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/URLcomments.git
  2. Navigate to the Directory

    cd URLcomments
  3. Load the Extension in Chrome

    • Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/.

    • Enable "Developer mode" in the top right corner.

    • Click "Load unpacked" and select the directory containing your extension files.

Usage

Once the extension is loaded, Users can then add their comments, which will be displayed in the new section. Also there is a webapp available if you are not interested in using the extension.

Injected Comment Section

  • Add Comments: Users can write comments in a borderless input field.

  • Post Comments: Click the "Post Comment" button to add the comment to the page.

  • View Comments: All posted comments will be displayed in the comments container.

License

GPL-3.0 license

Problems

In our project we ran a problem in our code where the frontend of the webapp was complete, but we ran into a problem during the backend where there was an issue with endpoint.

In our extension, we were able to add comments and also reply to the parent comment.

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