Dashboard Overview
The SimpleCommenter dashboard is your central place for managing feedback, projects, members, and project settings.
Navigation
The sidebar changes depending on where you are.
Workspace View
Outside a project, the sidebar shows workspace-level areas:
- Projects - All your websites and domains
- Project template - Default settings stamped onto new projects at creation (workspace admins only)
- Members - Invite teammates and manage workspace access (workspace admins only)
- Billing - Subscription and payment details (workspace admins only)
- Branding - White-label and branding options (workspace admins only)
- Notifications - Your personal notification preferences
- AI Agent (MCP) - Connect AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor
Project View
Inside a project, the sidebar shows the project's work areas:
- Comments - Review and respond to feedback, page by page
- Preview - Open your live website inside the dashboard to leave and review comments (Site Preview)
- Board - Kanban view of comments grouped by status
- Assets - Files and designs shared for feedback
Projects
Each project represents a website or domain where you have installed the widget.
Creating a Project
- Click + New Project in the dashboard
- Enter your domain
- Copy the installation code
- Add it to your website
Project Settings
Each project has a flat settings list in the sidebar:
- General - Project name, domain, and the installation snippet
- Access - Visibility, sign-in requirements, and client access
- Workflow - Statuses and tags used to organize comments
- Notifications - How your team is alerted to new feedback
- Widget - Theme, functionalities, screenshots, and localization
- Clients - External stakeholders invited to leave feedback
- Integrations - Slack, Trello, webhooks, and other connected tools
- Advanced - Advanced project options
You can have multiple projects on a single account. Each project tracks feedback for one website or domain.
Comments Workspace
The comments workspace is designed for day-to-day review work:
- Page-by-page review - Open a page and see the feedback collected there
- Status filters - Narrow the current view to the statuses you care about
- Sorting - Order comments by newest, oldest, or priority
- Thread actions - Reply, change status, update priority, or delete a comment
- Attachments - Review screenshots and other files attached to the thread
Mobile Access
The dashboard is responsive, which makes it practical to:
- Review new feedback on the go
- Reply to urgent comments
- Check project settings away from your desk