# 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, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-without-javascript/194294/4 "2021-06-18T15:30:59Z")

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The Javascript is not doing nothing. It’s used for automatic sizing and scrolling. It also provides an easier API by looking for optional parameters.

It is the only supported way of doing this. If you find the `<iframe>` works for your purposes you can use it in an unsupported way.

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