# Understanding how embedding works on remote site

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-how-embedding-works-on-remote-site/27781
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 20, 2015, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-how-embedding-works-on-remote-site/27781 "2015-04-20T22:22:48Z")
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### Author: ![tobiaseigen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tobiaseigen/32/539204_2.png) [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)
#### Post date: [April 20, 2015, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-how-embedding-works-on-remote-site/27781/2 "2015-04-20T22:36:14Z")

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here’s the page you want to look at:

> [@Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-via-javascript/31963):
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> Discourse has the ability to embed the comments from a topic in a remote site using a Javascript API that creates an IFRAME. For an example of this in action, check out [Coding Horror’s blog](http://blog.codinghorror.com/welcome-to-the-internet-of-compromised-things/#discourse-comments). The blog is run via [Ghost](https://ghost.org/) but the comments are embedded from his [Discourse forum](http://discourse.codinghorror.com/t/welcome-to-the-internet-of-compromised-things/3550). One important thing to note with this setup is that users have to navigate to your forum to post replies. This is intentional, as we feel that the posting interface on a Discourse forum is currently much richer than what we …

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