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Disqus Conditional Load

Use Disqus comments with advanced features like lazy load, shortcode, widgets etc. Don't let Disqus to slow your site down.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version11.1.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 5.6
Directory statusactive
Last directory update23 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installations3K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 64 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Disqus Conditional Load version 11.1.2 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

DCL is an advanced version of Disqus Commenting System, with which experience the boosted page loading speed difference. This free plugin adds advanced features like lazy loading and SHORTCODE, comment widgets, script disabling etc to your Disqus powered website.

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  • This plugin doesn’t require jQuery. We use pure JavaScript

Disqus Conditional Load, popular features..

  • All the features from official Disqus plugin.
  • Lazy load Disqus comments using – OnScroll,OnClick and Normal.
  • SEO FRIENDLY.
  • Use shortcode to load comments anywhere.
  • Custom Post Types support.
  • Adjust Disqus container width
  • Disable/Enable count scripts if not using.
  • Developer friendly.
  • Available @GitHub.

Installation | Docs | Screenshots

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Disqus Conditional Load Pro

This plugin has a premium version with more cool advanced features like.

  • On Scroll Start lazy loading – MOST WANTED!
  • Seperate options for mobile and desktop.
  • Woocommerce support without breaking review tab.
  • Easy Digital Downloads support.
  • Comment Count on Button.
  • Disqus Comments as Widget.
  • Disqus Popular Comments Widget
  • Beautiful inbuilt button styles.
  • Priority support over email.

Upgrade to DCL Pro

Other Features by Disqus and DCL

  • jQuery independent, using only javascript.
  • Support for importing existing comments.
  • Ability to remove all disqus scripts from custom post types.
  • Adjust the Disqus comments width.
  • You can use SHORTCODE to load disqus where ever on the page.
  • Prevent auto load of Disqus Comments.
  • Choose how to load Disqus comments ( On, scroll down, scroll start or click ).
  • Custom comment button class
  • Ability to disable even count.js script.
  • Auto-sync (backup) of comments with Disqus and WordPress database
  • Threaded comments and replies
  • Notifications and reply by email
  • Subscribe and RSS options
  • Aggregated comments and social mentions
  • Powerful moderation and admin tools
  • Full spam filtering, blacklists and whitelists
  • Support for Disqus community widgets
  • Connected with a large discussion community
  • Increased exposure and readership

Bug Reports

Bug reports for DCL are always welcome. Report here. Please do not send support requests here.

More information

  • Disqus Conditional Load Pro, containing more advanced features.
  • Follow the developer @Twitter
  • Other WordPress plugins by Joel James

Disqus Comments – Overview

Disqus, pronounced “discuss”, is a service and tool for web comments and discussions. Disqus makes commenting easier and more interactive, while connecting websites and commenters across a thriving discussion community.

If you do not yet have a Disqus account, registering for Disqus is free and only takes you about 30 seconds. Optionally you can do this after installing the plugin.

Bug Reports

Bug reports for DCL are always welcome. Report here. Please do not send support requests here.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • disqus comments
  • lazy load
  • tags disqus
  • performance
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 5.6
Update activity23 Sept 20261mo ago

“Tested up to” is directory metadata supplied by the plugin author. WP PlugIndex does not turn an older declaration into a claim that the plugin is incompatible.

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Recent tracked changes

WordPress compatibility7.17.1.2
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