# Disqus vs OpenWeb Comparison

| | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 23 | 19 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (63.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (18 reviews) | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.9 (11 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.3 (17 reviews) | 5.8 (11 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Disqus

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### OpenWeb

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Commenting Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Disqus** | 8.6/10 | 13 |
| **OpenWeb** | 8.1/10 | 11 |

#### Moderation

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Moderation** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Moderation Tools** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | 8.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Comment Screening** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 

#### Commenting Methods

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Text Commenting** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Emotional Reactions** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Comment Analytics

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Emotion Analytics** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Comment Features

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Location Tracking** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Tagging** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
| **Emojis** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

### Content Moderation Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Disqus** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenWeb** | N/A | N/A |

#### Moderation - Content Moderation Tools

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Text Moderation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Violation Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audio Moderation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Image/Video Moderation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform - Content Moderation Tools

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Toxicity Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom AI Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Content Moderation Tools

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Supply Side Platform (SSP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Disqus** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenWeb** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Supply Side Platform (SSP)

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### SSP Functionality 

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSP Functionality ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### SSP

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ad Unit Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Impression Targeting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Floor Price** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advertiser Restrictions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bid Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cross-Channel Advertising

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Disqus** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenWeb** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Cross-Channel Advertising

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Online Community Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Disqus** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenWeb** | N/A | N/A |

#### Community Building

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Member Profiles** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Email & Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Member Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Member Referrals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Community Spaces** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Paid Memberships** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multimedia Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Courses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Community Improvement

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Polls & Questions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Analytics

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Community Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Community Engagement Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Downloadable Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ROI Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Community Management

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Community Feeds & Discussions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live Streaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Chat & Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Events Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Admin Roles & Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Online Community Management

| Feature | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Commenting Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/commenting-systems)


**Unique to OpenWeb (4):** [Content Moderation Tools Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/content-moderation-tools), [Cross-Channel Advertising Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cross-channel-advertising), [Online Community Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-community-management), [Supply Side Platforms (SSP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/supply-side-platform-ssp)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Disqus | OpenWeb | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 63.6% | 47.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 27.3% | 42.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 9.1% | 10.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Disqus

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 17.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.0%
- **Entertainment:** 8.7%
- **Design:** 8.7%
- **Computer Software:** 8.7%
- **Retail:** 4.3%
- **Publishing:** 4.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 4.3%
- **Higher Education:** 4.3%
- **Other:** 21.7%

#### OpenWeb

- **Online Media:** 31.6%
- **Newspapers:** 26.3%
- **Publishing:** 10.5%
- **Writing and Editing:** 5.3%
- **Sports:** 5.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.3%
- **Entertainment:** 5.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 5.3%
- **Broadcast Media:** 5.3%

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## Top Discussions

### Disqus

No discussions available for this product.

### OpenWeb

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/disqus-vs-openweb)