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# GitHub comments plugin for Bludit
Add a comment section to your blog using utterances, an open source lightweight comments system built on GitHub issues. GitHub Comments is a plugging for [Bludit](https://www.bludit.com/). This plugin was modeled after the Disqus plugin for Bludit.
The plugin uses [Utterrrances](https://utteranc.es/) to manage the comments.
## How to install
1. Create an open GitHub repository.
2. Install the [Utterances App](https://github.com/apps/utterances) in your GitHub repository.
3. Download the last version of GitHub Comments and extract it in your **bl-plugins** directory.
4. Go to your Bludit admin panel and activate the GitHub Comments plugin.
5. Go to the pluging settings and enter your repository using the format **OWNER/REPO** . Do not add the url address and double check white spaces.
## Settings
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Repository | *(empty)* | GitHub repo in `OWNER/REPO` format. Comments are disabled until this is set. |
| Enable on pages | Enabled | Show comments on regular posts. |
| Enable on static pages | Enabled | Show comments on static pages. |
| Enable on sticky pages | Enabled | Show comments on sticky posts. |
| Follow site theme | Enabled | Reads the `blowdit-theme` cookie and selects `github-light` or `github-dark` automatically. Disable to pick a fixed theme below. |
| Theme | github-dark | Manual theme override (ignored when Follow site theme is on). |
## Demo and support
I'm using the plugin in my blog. [Check it out and leave a comment.](https://blog.interlope.xyz)