The fastest way to get started is to set up a site on Ghost (Pro). If you’re running a self-hosted instance, we strongly recommend an Ubuntu server with at least 1GB of memory to run Ghost.

Ghost is an open source, professional publishing platform built on a modern Node.js technology stack — designed for teams who need power, flexibility and performance.

Mar 25, 2025 · If all goes well, you’ll be able to access your new site on http://localhost:3001 and http://localhost:3001/ghost to access Ghost Admin (or http://host-ip:3001 and http://host …

Using Ghost CLI backup The fastest way to perform a backup is to use Ghost CLI to automatically generate a zip file containing all of your site data using the ghost backup command.

Ghost API documentation Explore detailed REST API documentation for accessing content in and out of Ghost programmatically.

Ghost uses the title of your post to generate a post URL by default, or you can customize this URL to anything you like. Best practice: keep your URL slug on topic and make it as short as possible, using …

Now, your Ghost website has network effects built-in, allowing your work to be shared across platforms like Ghost, WordPress, Mastodon, Threads, Flipboard, Bluesky, Pixelfed, WriteFreely and many, …

A short guide to running Ghost in a production environment and setting up an independent publication to serve traffic at scale.

When you're ready to publish, Ghost makes it as simple as possible to deliver your new post to all your existing members and publish it on your website. Hit the Preview link, and you'll get a chance to see …

The latest version of Ghost is here and it's better than ever! You can now build a website, publish posts, send newsletters, grow an audience, sell premium subscriptions and create a sustainable business …