# Embedding Discourse Comments \*without\* Javascript

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-without-javascript/194294>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [June 18, 2021, 11:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-without-javascript/194294 "2021-06-18T11:56:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![eviltrout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/eviltrout/32/5275_2.png) [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2021, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-without-javascript/194294/2 "2021-06-18T14:36:13Z")

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It’s a myth that modern search engines can’t execute Javascript. The embedding is much more powerful because of the Javascript usage and there are no plans to add an alternative at this time. You are free to use Discourse’s APIs to retrieve the same content server side and render it that way.

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