diff --git a/public/s/js/comments.js b/public/s/js/comments.js
index cecf51a..ef2f296 100644
--- a/public/s/js/comments.js
+++ b/public/s/js/comments.js
@@ -57,6 +57,38 @@ class CommentSystem {
             return;
         }
 
+        // Check for server-side preloaded comments
+        // Check for server-side preloaded comments (Script Tag Method)
+        const dataEl = document.getElementById('initial-comments');
+        if (dataEl) {
+            try {
+                // Decode Base64 for safe template transfer
+                const raw = dataEl.textContent.trim();
+                const json = atob(raw);
+                const comments = JSON.parse(json);
+
+                const subEl = document.getElementById('initial-subscription');
+                // Handle boolean text content
+                const isSubscribed = subEl && (subEl.textContent.trim() === 'true');
+
+                // Consume
+                dataEl.remove();
+                if (subEl) subEl.remove();
+
+                this.render(comments, this.user, isSubscribed);
+
+                if (scrollToId) {
+                    this.scrollToComment(scrollToId);
+                } else if (window.location.hash && window.location.hash.startsWith('#c')) {
+                    const hashId = window.location.hash.substring(2);
+                    this.scrollToComment(hashId);
+                }
+                return;
+            } catch (e) {
+                console.error("SSR comments parse error", e);
+            }
+        }
+
         // Render skeleton (Result: Layout visible immediately)
         if (!scrollToId) {
             this.render([], this.user, false);
diff --git a/src/inc/routeinc/f0cklib.mjs b/src/inc/routeinc/f0cklib.mjs
index 9f717ed..f1d7bfa 100644
--- a/src/inc/routeinc/f0cklib.mjs
+++ b/src/inc/routeinc/f0cklib.mjs
@@ -270,9 +270,37 @@ export default {
     const link = lib.genLink({ user, tag, mime, type: o.fav ? 'favs' : 'f0cks' });
 
     return {
-      success: true,
-      link: link,
       itemid: item[0].id
     };
+  },
+  getComments: async (itemId, sort = 'new') => {
+    if (!itemId) return [];
+    try {
+      const comments = await db`
+            SELECT
+                c.id, c.parent_id, c.content, c.created_at, c.vote_score, c.is_deleted,
+                COALESCE(c.is_pinned, false) as is_pinned,
+                u.user as username, u.id as user_id, uo.avatar,
+                (SELECT count(*) FROM comments r WHERE r.parent_id = c.id) as reply_count
+            FROM comments c
+            JOIN "user" u ON c.user_id = u.id
+            LEFT JOIN user_options uo ON uo.user_id = u.id
+            WHERE c.item_id = ${itemId} AND c.is_deleted = false
+            ORDER BY COALESCE(c.is_pinned, false) DESC, c.created_at ${db.unsafe(sort === 'new' ? 'DESC' : 'ASC')}
+        `;
+      return comments;
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.error('[F0CKLIB] Error fetching comments:', e);
+      return [];
+    }
+  },
+  getSubscriptionStatus: async (userId, itemId) => {
+    if (!userId || !itemId) return false;
+    try {
+      const sub = await db`SELECT 1 FROM comment_subscriptions WHERE user_id = ${userId} AND item_id = ${itemId}`;
+      return sub.length > 0;
+    } catch (e) {
+      return false;
+    }
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/inc/routes/ajax.mjs b/src/inc/routes/ajax.mjs
index 7448588..a2e89ac 100644
--- a/src/inc/routes/ajax.mjs
+++ b/src/inc/routes/ajax.mjs
@@ -42,6 +42,26 @@ export default (router, tpl) => {
             });
         }
 
+        // Preload comments for instant rendering (if logged in)
+        if (req.session) {
+            data.comments = await f0cklib.getComments(req.params.itemid);
+            // Also need subscription status? comments.js handles subscription toggle separately but initial state?
+            // API returns is_subscribed.
+            // Let's optimize later or just fetch simple comments list.
+            // Subscription status and is_locked/is_admin might be needed for comments.js to FULLY render without API call.
+            // But comments.js fetches API mainly for comments list. It also gets is_admin etc.
+            // If I provide comments list, comments.js skips fetch.
+            // It uses `this.isAdmin` from DOM. `this.isLocked` from DOM.
+            // `isSubscribed`? Not in DOM yet.
+            // I should add `data-is-subscribed` to DOM?
+            const sub = await f0cklib.getSubscriptionStatus(req.session.id, req.params.itemid);
+            data.isSubscribed = sub;
+            data.commentsJSON = Buffer.from(JSON.stringify(data.comments || [])).toString('base64');
+        } else {
+            data.comments = [];
+            data.commentsJSON = Buffer.from('[]').toString('base64');
+        }
+
         // Inject session into data for the template
         // We clone session to avoid unintended side effects or collisions
         if (req.session) {
diff --git a/src/inc/routes/comments.mjs b/src/inc/routes/comments.mjs
index 426106f..b91cf6a 100644
--- a/src/inc/routes/comments.mjs
+++ b/src/inc/routes/comments.mjs
@@ -29,18 +29,7 @@ export default (router, tpl) => {
             const item = await db`SELECT is_comments_locked FROM items WHERE id = ${itemId}`;
             const is_locked = item.length > 0 ? item[0].is_comments_locked : false;
 
-            const comments = await db`
-                SELECT
-                    c.id, c.parent_id, c.content, c.created_at, c.vote_score, c.is_deleted,
-                    COALESCE(c.is_pinned, false) as is_pinned,
-                    u.user as username, u.id as user_id, uo.avatar,
-                    (SELECT count(*) FROM comments r WHERE r.parent_id = c.id) as reply_count
-                FROM comments c
-                JOIN "user" u ON c.user_id = u.id
-                LEFT JOIN user_options uo ON uo.user_id = u.id
-                WHERE c.item_id = ${itemId} AND c.is_deleted = false
-                ORDER BY COALESCE(c.is_pinned, false) DESC, c.created_at ${db.unsafe(sort === 'new' ? 'DESC' : 'ASC')}
-            `;
+            const comments = await f0cklib.getComments(itemId, sort);
 
             let is_subscribed = false;
             if (req.session) {
diff --git a/src/inc/routes/index.mjs b/src/inc/routes/index.mjs
index 545b77e..83e214a 100644
--- a/src/inc/routes/index.mjs
+++ b/src/inc/routes/index.mjs
@@ -105,6 +105,16 @@ export default (router, tpl) => {
 
     if (mode === 'item') {
       data.hidePagination = true;
+      if (req.session) {
+        data.comments = await f0cklib.getComments(req.params.itemid);
+        const sub = await f0cklib.getSubscriptionStatus(req.session.id, req.params.itemid);
+        data.isSubscribed = sub;
+        data.commentsJSON = Buffer.from(JSON.stringify(data.comments || [])).toString('base64');
+      } else {
+        data.comments = [];
+        data.isSubscribed = false;
+        data.commentsJSON = Buffer.from('[]').toString('base64');
+      }
     }
 
     return res.reply({ body: tpl.render(mode, data, req) });
diff --git a/views/item-partial.html b/views/item-partial.html
index 10e4d9f..93f3d23 100644
--- a/views/item-partial.html
+++ b/views/item-partial.html
@@ -126,4 +126,18 @@
     </div>
 </div>
 <div id="comments-container" data-item-id="{{ item.id }}" @if(session)data-user="{{ session.user }}"
-    @if(session.admin)data-is-admin="true" @endif @endif @if(item.is_comments_locked)data-is-locked="true" @endif></div>
\ No newline at end of file
+    @if(session.admin)data-is-admin="true" @endif @endif @if(item.is_comments_locked)data-is-locked="true" @endif>
+    <div class="comments-header">
+        <h3>Comments @if(item.is_comments_locked)🔒@endif</h3>
+        <div class="comments-controls">
+            <span>Loading...</span>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+    @if(session && session.user && !item.is_comments_locked)
+    <div class="comment-input main-input">
+        <textarea placeholder="Loading comment section..." disabled></textarea>
+    </div>
+    @endif
+</div>
+<script id="initial-comments" type="application/json">{{ commentsJSON }}</script>
+<script id="initial-subscription" type="application/json">{{ isSubscribed }}</script>
\ No newline at end of file