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Disqus

Moderate Disqus comments, threads, and forums — approve or spam posts, manage blacklists, and watch for new activity.

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This documentation is compiled from our integration source code, internal specs for Disqus, its official API documentation and anonymized requests logs we collect from our support team[2].

Open Disqus on WEXTL →

Disqus requires an active account and an API access token from your account settings to connect — both are set up on its own site.[3]

Credential type option 1

Disqus - API Key

  • Public KeytextRequired

    Your application's public key. Create an application at disqus.com/api/applications, then open its Details tab.

    [1]
  • Secret KeypasswordRequired

    The secret key for the same application, on the same Details tab. Treat it like a password.

    [1]
  • Access TokenpasswordRequired

    The account owner Access Token shown on the same Details tab. It does not expire and authenticates every request as the application owner. Most Disqus endpoints refuse to run without it.

    [1]
Credential type option 2

Disqus

You’ll be redirected to sign in and approve access — your password is never shared with WEXTL.

  • Public KeytextRequired

    Your application's public key. Add this app's redirect URI to the application's Trusted Domains.

    [1]
  • Secret KeypasswordRequired

    The secret key for the same application. Treat it like a password.

    [1]
Integration requests 3 permissions:
readwriteadmin
  1. Log in to your WEXTL account, add the Disqus node module to your workflow, and click Create new credential.
  2. Optional: In the Credential name field, enter a name for the credential.
  3. Enter the authentication credentials you copied from your Disqus account, or follow the on-screen instructions to create the credential.
  4. If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
  5. If you want to make changes to your credential in the future, follow the steps in Manage credentials →

Notes

Credentials are org-scoped; share them with teammates from the Credentials picker on any of its nodes.For detailed information on connecting an application, see Connect an application →

Look for Disqus templates in the WEXTL template library.

Browse templates →
  1. WEXTL® Disqus Source Code connector implementation.
  2. Our users use cases and automations.
  3. Official API Documentation for Disqus.
  4. WEXTL® visual workflow builder data.

Last updated: Sep 3, 2026 08:02