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<div id="threadline-comments"></div>
<script
src="$https://threadline-api-delta.vercel.app/api/embed"
data-site-id="tl_pub_your_site_key"
data-api-url="$https://threadline-comments-api.onrender.com"
async></script>What we promise — and mean
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<div id="threadline-comments"></div> <script src="https://threadline-api-delta.vercel.app/api/embed" data-site-id="tl_pub_your_site_key" data-api-url="https://threadline-comments-api.onrender.com" async></script>
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Really well explained, especially the TIP section.
Agreed — the portable identity idea is underrated.
Any word on the self-hosted timeline?
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# Fetch recent comments
GET /api/v1/comments
?site_id=tl_pub_xxx
&limit=20
# Webhook payload example
{ "event": "comment.created",
"site_id": "tl_pub_xxx",
"comment": { ... } }API-first.
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Free to start. Pro $12/mo · Publisher $39/mo · billed monthly via PayPal when Payments System is on.
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For personal blogs and small sites.
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Opens when Payments System is on.