I downloaded the source and took a look, I see that Disqus hooks onto the comments_template filter so you can try this; //hook onto comments_template filter with priority 1 add_filter( ‘comments_template’ , ‘disable_disqus’, 1 ); function disable_disqus($file) { //if not blog page, remove disqus filter if( !is_page(‘blog’) ) { remove_filter(‘comments_template’, ‘dsq_comments_template’); } //returns regular comments … Read more
I am using Disqus and can anwser for this platform : 1) You have the option to save comments both on Disqus and locally on WordPress. 2) This way, if you want to switch to default comments, they will already be there. On the other side, you cal also import local comments to Disqus, if … Read more
You should deregister it. Add this function into your functions.php: add_action( ‘wp_enqueue_scripts’, ‘disqus_scripts’ ); function disqus_scripts() { if(is_front_page()) { wp_deregister_script(‘disqus_count’); } }
Hook it in from your child themes functions file or add the template tag to a front-page.php file Untested add_action(‘loop_end’,’disqus_front_page_after_loop’); function disqus_front_page_after_loop() { if (is_front_page() && function_exists( ‘comments_template’ ) ) { comments_template(); } } Change the loop_end hook to another WordPress or theme specific hook. If using the template tag, you might want to try … Read more
You can use other plugins to do this too. Here are some I can think off: IntenseDebate Comment Rating Comments Vote I would suggest you use IntenseDebate by Automattic which means it will always be up-to-date and most compatible with your site.
During the process of installing the Disqus Comment System plugin on WordPress, it actually allows you to export your comments to Disqus, as shown in the screenshot above. And they’ve quite a helpful documentation as well: Install Disqus on WordPress (self-hosted) Exporting comments from WordPress to Disqus Not to mention the numerous ‘how-to’ videos on … Read more
On some themes the Disqus code is rendered at a bad position within the loop. Go to the Disqus plugin within WordPress, click the “Advanced options” tab, and then check “Output javascript in footer”. That should fix this.
Disqus pre-moderation rules are set on http://disqus.com/admin/settings/ and can’t be administered via WordPress. Currently there are only options to pre-moderate all comments, or comments from unverified users globally. If you wanted this kind of granularity, you can always register a new Disqus shortname (which is a container for all of your comments/settings) and install the … Read more
There’s a pre-release Windows Phone SDK right now for Disqus, and you might want to sign up and try that out: http://help.disqus.com/customer/portal/articles/1222036 Generally speaking it’s not difficult to sync up discussion threads between a mobile app and a WordPress site.
After some further investigation I found that removing and re-installing the plugin has no negative effect on existing comments and resolved the issue.