Inspired by @danielroe.dev I added comments functionality to my portfolio using barebones AT Protocol query. Definitely not necessary, but amazing that it's even possible 😅
Sep 17, 2026 at 2:30 PM
atproto-comments
Renders an AT Protocol (Bluesky) thread as a comment section. Supports SSR, sign-in, replies, and live updates.
Comments are a basic web feature. So why aren’t they solved on ATProto yet?
Comments are about as old and basic as the social web gets, so I assumed ATProto would have them figured out. It doesn’t, not yet. Here is my take on why standard.site deferred comments on pu…
RFC - Request for comments
RFC - Request for comments
RFC - Request for comments
RFC - Request for comments
RFC - Request for comments
How to Read an RFC
Requests for Comments (RFCs) are how we specify many protocols on the Internet. These documents are alternatively treated as holy texts by developers who parse them for hidden meanings, then shunned as irrelevant because they can’t be understood. This often leads to frustration and – more significantly – interoperability and security issues. However, with some insight into how they’re constructed and published, it’s a bit easier to understand what you’re looking at.
ATF public comments analysis 2026-08
Bluesky Website Comments Using Just JavaScript (for Hugo Blogs or Anywhere Else)
I’ve been playing around with Hugo to rebuild this site with only static files, and part of that journey has been sorting out how to handle visitor comments without a backend.
<atproto-comments> is a web component that allows you to simply drop a thread onto your page and have users read & write comments on your site. all your users need is an ATmosphere account (bluesky, eurosky, their own PDS hosted from their basement) to log in using oauth. atproto.svebcomponents.dev
atproto-comments
atproto.svebcomponents.devThink it's looking a lot nicer :) Got comments going too, I used @leaflet.pub's lexicon seems to work well for general use case of threaded comments on the atmosphere, thanks friends! We might actually launch this thing yet! Now the hard part: AppViews!
<atproto-comments> is a web component that allows you to simply drop a thread onto your page and have users read & write comments on your site. all your users need is an ATmosphere account (bluesky, eurosky, their own PDS hosted from their basement) to log in using oauth. atproto.svebcomponents.dev
atproto-comments
atproto.svebcomponents.devFinally had a sec to write about the conversation component we added to the @atproto.com blog.
Bring Atmospheric conversations to any website
am.jimray.netJust shipped bsky-comments! Embed Bluesky threads anywhere with a zero-dependency Web Component. • Framework Agnostic (Native WC) • < 3kb gzipped • Zero Config: Just paste the Post URL • Light DOM: Fully customizable (CSS/Tailwind) github.com/florianschepp/bsky-comments #webdev #opensource #buildinpublic
