>  My requirements were simple:
>
> - self hosted, preferably using sqlite or trustworthy cheap hosting
> - Disqus import
> - platform agnostic via JavaScript embed
> - multi-site support
> - support for external comments (web-mentions, Fediverse replies)
> - good anti spam measurements
>
> I only found two contenders: Isso and Remark42. But neither had support for #5.
>
> So decided to roll my own…