Moot Forums

Provides shortcode to support Moot forums.

Author:Moot Inc (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.0.0
WordPress version tested:3.8.2
Plugin version:2.0.12
Added to WordPress repository:09-04-2013
Last updated:11-04-2014
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:100
Rated by:2
Plugin URI:https://moot.it/docs/wordpress.html
Total downloads:3 774
Active installs:10+
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Benefits for a WordPress site

  • Full featured forums makes your site conversational and draws more traffic
  • Flat or threaded commenting for small or big topics
  • Unified system for both forums and commenting. Same users and design
  • Realtime. No page reloads – posts, replies, likes and users appear in realtime
  • Focus on content. Text focused, uncluttered and linear user interface
  • Single Sign-On. Use the WordPress login, users and avatars
  • Seach engine optimized. Improve search engine ranking with user generated content
  • Spam filtering, email notifications and 24+ different language versions

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Installation

  1. Setup Moot
  2. Upload the plugin to the '/wp-content/plugins' directory
  3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
  4. Provide the forum name and other configuration from the plugin settings

Commenting

Toggle Use Moot commenting on posts checkbox from the settings to globally replace WordPress commenting with Moot.

Shortcodes

Following shortcodes override the automatically generated Moot on a post:

  • [moot] enable flat commenting
  • [moot forum="true"] enable forums
  • [moot threaded="true"] enable threaded commenting
  • [no-moot] disable the automatically installed commenting
  • [moot path="/wordpress"] enable commenting with on a specified path

You can also setup Moot with HTML as follows:

<a href="https://moot.it/i/[forumname]/my-path:with-key" id="moot">My commenting</a>

Make sure you familiarize yourself with the amazing Moot paths!

If you have enabled single sign (SSO) on from the settings it takes effect on all the forum and commenting instances.