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.

Running Ghost locally is the easiest way to get your own copy of the software running and be able to do some local development with it. By the end of this guide you will have completed a local Ghost install …

You’ve always been able to use web analytics tools in Ghost, but now we’ve built data collection and reporting directly into the core platform. Thanks to a new analytics database and a deep partnership …

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, …

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

The Ghost API returns content HTML including image tags with absolute URLs, pointing at the origin of the Ghost install. This is intentional, because Ghost itself is designed (primarily) to be source of truth …

Ghost allows you to create more than one newsletter, each with its own subscriptions, settings and template design. This means you can give your audience the option of what email content they'd like …

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.

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

Official Ghost + Custom RSS Integration Ghost comes with automatic always-on RSS feeds for your site content - but fully supports custom RSS for when you need to add extra functionality!