Comparing Commento to Reform

Compare Commento with Reform for adding forms to your static site.

Commento

Fast, privacy-focused commenting platform

Partial free

Overview

Self-hosted option available; fork available as Commento++

+ Pros

  • Privacy-focused
  • no ads
  • fast loading
  • GDPR-compliant
  • open source
  • multiple themes

− Cons

  • Limited free plan
  • no native social login on free plan
  • moderation needs improvement
  • smaller community

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Reform

No-code form builder for high-converting lead generation

Partial free

Overview

By FunnelEnvy; trusted by MicroConf; Fathom; TinySeed; SavvyCal; Justin Jackson (Transistor.fm) testimonial

+ Pros

  • Conversion-optimized
  • A/B testing
  • multi-step forms
  • lead enrichment
  • CRM integrations
  • abandoned submission capture
  • real-time analytics

− Cons

  • Not a pure form backend
  • expensive
  • focused on marketing teams
  • no responses display widget
  • no self-hosted option

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