Supersparks integration for Webflow: Custom community features

Frequently asked questions about Supersparks and Webflow

How do I add comments to my Webflow blog posts?

Adding comments to your Webflow blog is straightforward with Supersparks:

1. Sign up for Supersparks and connect it to your Webflow site via OAuth
2. Create a new "Spark" in the dashboard and select the commenting feature
3. Copy the provided Webflow components for comments into your blog post template
4. Paste the Supersparks script into your site's custom code section
5. Style the comment elements directly in Webflow to match your design
6. Configure moderation settings and notification preferences in the Supersparks dashboard
7. Publish your site to see live comments

The entire process takes about 2 minutes, and comments will display on your published site without affecting Webflow CMS item limits. Unlike traditional comment widgets, your Supersparks comment section will perfectly match your site's design, improving user experience and engagement.

What's the best way to create a forum in Webflow?

Creating a forum in Webflow is most effectively done using Supersparks' Community Posting feature. Here's how:

1. Subscribe to a Supersparks Pro plan or higher (Community Posting requires Pro)
2. Choose between:
   • Option A: Clone Supersparks' ready-made forum template and connect it to your account
   • Option B: Add the Community Posting components to your existing Webflow site

For Option B, you'll:

• Create a dedicated CMS collection for forum posts
• Integrate the post submission form on your category/forum pages
• Set up individual post templates to display discussions and comments
• Connect everything with Supersparks scripts and attributes

The key advantage is that forum posts become actual Webflow CMS items, giving you SEO benefits while maintaining complete design control. You can create category structures, enable filtering/sorting (using Finsweet or native Webflow tools), and integrate with membership systems to display author profiles.

Unlike external forum platforms, Supersparks keeps your community on your same Webflow domain with your exact design specifications, creating a more cohesive experience for users.

How do Supersparks' pricing plans work for Webflow sites?

Supersparks offers several pricing tiers designed to scale with your Webflow site's growth:

• Free Plan: $0/month
  • Available only on Webflow staging domains (yoursite.webflow.io)
  • 1,000 pageviews per month
  • 50 user submissions per month
  • Includes Comments, Reviews, and Audio Player features
  • Unlimited testing period
• Basic Plan: $11/month ($9/month if billed annually)
  • Works on custom domains
  • 5,000 pageviews per month
  • 50 user submissions per month
  • Includes Comments, Reviews, and Audio Player features
  • Community Posting NOT included
• Pro Plan: $23/month ($20/month if billed annually)
  • 50,000 pageviews per month
  • 300 user submissions per month
  • Includes ALL features (including Community Posting)
  • Perfect for growing communities
• Premium Plan: $47/month ($40/month if billed annually)
  • 250,000 pageviews per month
  • 2,000 user submissions per month
  • Includes ALL features
  • Ideal for high-traffic sites

Enterprise options are available for sites with greater needs. Importantly, "pageviews" only count pages where Supersparks components appear (not your entire site's traffic), and "submissions" include all user-generated content (comments, reviews, and forum posts) combined across your account.

Can Supersparks integrate with membership systems on my Webflow site?

Yes, Supersparks seamlessly integrates with all popular Webflow membership solutions:

• Webflow Memberships (being sunset): Native integration displays member names, profile images, and custom fields alongside their comments, reviews, and posts. Note that Webflow has announced the sunset of User Accounts (formerly Memberships) with complete removal on January 29, 2026, so new implementations should consider Memberstack or Outseta instead.
• Memberstack: Full integration shows Memberstack user profiles with their content and can restrict certain features to logged-in members only.
• Outseta: Complete compatibility displays Outseta member data with content and supports member-only functionality.

This integration happens automatically - if a user is logged in through any of these systems when they comment or post, their profile information will appear with their content. You can even create public profile pages showing all content from a specific member across your site.

For membership-based communities, you can:

• Display only member comments while hiding guest options
• Create member-only sections for posting or reviewing
• Show special indicators for admin/moderator comments
• Create tiered access for different member levels

This deep integration creates a cohesive community experience that feels completely native to your Webflow site.

How do I add user reviews with star ratings to my Webflow site?

Adding a review and rating system to your Webflow site with Supersparks is a simple process:

1. Sign up for Supersparks (available on all paid plans)
2. Create a new "Spark" for Reviews & Ratings in your dashboard
3. Copy the reviews component into your Webflow CMS template
4. Style the reviews form and display elements to match your design
5. Add custom fields if needed (e.g., "Pros" and "Cons" sections)
6. Configure review moderation settings in the Supersparks dashboard
7. Optionally set up average rating sync to display in CMS collection lists

The result is a fully customized review system where users can submit ratings (1-5 stars) and detailed feedback. For e-commerce or directory sites, you can enhance SEO by adding the provided JSON-LD schema markup to your template, potentially earning rich star results in Google searches.

Unlike third-party review widgets, Supersparks reviews maintain your exact design language and live directly on your site rather than through iframes or embeds, creating a more professional and cohesive user experience.

How do I moderate user comments and posts on my Webflow site?

Supersparks provides comprehensive moderation tools for managing user-generated content on your Webflow site:

Moderation Options:

• Pre-moderation: Require approval before comments or posts appear
• Post-moderation: Content appears immediately but can be removed if needed
• Basic spam filtering: Automatically flags suspicious submissions
• Email notifications: Get alerted when new content needs review

Access moderation features through your Supersparks dashboard, where you can:

• View all submitted content across your site
• Approve or reject pending submissions
• Delete inappropriate content
• Edit content if necessary (e.g., fix typos or remove problematic sections)
• Ban specific users or email addresses from posting

For sites with multiple administrators, everyone with access to your Supersparks account can moderate content. Community Posting features also integrate with your Webflow Editor, allowing you to manage user-submitted CMS items directly through Webflow's interface alongside your own content.

This flexible moderation system ensures you maintain control over your community while still allowing authentic user engagement on your Webflow site.

Can I use Supersparks on multiple Webflow sites?

Yes! All Supersparks plans allow usage on unlimited websites, making it particularly valuable for:

• Agencies managing multiple client sites
• Businesses with several brand websites
• Freelancers working on various projects

The primary limitation is views per month (page loads where Supersparks components appear) and submissions per month (user-generated content entries), both of which are pooled across all your connected sites.

Each site can have different configurations, layouts, and designs while being managed under a single Supersparks account. To implement Supersparks on multiple sites:

1. Connect each Webflow site to your Supersparks account via OAuth
2. Create separate "Sparks" (feature instances) for each site
3. Implement components and scripts on each site individually
4. Monitor combined usage through your central Supersparks dashboard

This multi-site capability makes Supersparks significantly more cost-effective than alternatives that charge per site or per feature, especially for agencies building client sites with community functionality.

How do I add a custom audio player to my Webflow podcast site?

Creating a custom audio player for your Webflow podcast site with Supersparks takes just a few steps:

1. Store your audio file URLs in a dedicated field in your podcast episode CMS collection
2. Sign up for Supersparks (the Audio Player is available on all plans, including free)
3. Create a new Audio Player "Spark" in your dashboard
4. Select your podcast episodes collection and the field containing audio URLs
5. Copy the player components into your episode template
6. Design your custom controls (play/pause buttons, progress bar, etc.) directly in Webflow
7. Add the provided script to your site's head section
8. Publish your changes

The result is a fully branded podcast player that streams your episodes directly from wherever you host your audio files (Dropbox, Amazon S3, your podcast host, etc.). You can design any layout - from minimal players to full-featured interfaces with episode information, timestamps, and playlist functionality.

Unlike embedded players from podcast hosts, your Supersparks audio player maintains complete design consistency with your site and can be styled however you want. This creates a more professional, cohesive listening experience that represents your brand perfectly.