Ghost is an all-in-one platform designed specifically for creators - whether they are YouTubers, bloggers, podcasters, musicians, or artists. The platform empowers creators to build and manage their own online presence, without having to rely on algorithms or third-party platforms that can limit the reach and control over their content and audience. With Ghost, creators can easily run their own website, collect user signups, publish private content for paying members, collect payments, and send email newsletters - all from a single, intuitive platform. The powerful editing workflow makes it simple to compose and publish any type of content, from written articles to videos and podcasts. Creators maintain full ownership and control over their data and audience on the independent Ghost platform, unlike on social media or other third-party sites. Ghost also offers premium tiers that allow creators to generate revenue from their work by offering exclusive content and benefits to paying subscribers, with 100% of the earnings going directly to the creator. The platform's flexible theming options also enable creators to easily customize the look and branding of their website, ensuring their unique style and identity shines through. Overall, Ghost empowers creators to build a sustainable, direct connection with their audience, without the constraints of algorithms or middlemen - allowing them to focus on creating great content and growing their community.
Ghost provides complete control over website and branding, allowing users to launch custom websites and choose from hundreds of themes or create their own custom designs.
Ghost offers a professional-grade editor with advanced workflows, rich media and dynamic cards, and built-in newsletters to deliver content to the audience.
Ghost makes it easy to build an indie publication with memberships and subscriptions, providing native signup forms to turn anonymous views into logged-in members.
Ghost provides tools to manage memberships, including detailed engagement analytics and the ability to run offers and promotions to grow the business.
Ghost integrates with a wide range of tools and services, including referral programs, push notifications, social sharing, payment gateways, A/B testing, desktop editors, mobile apps, comments, and notifications.
When I need to create a new publication, Ghost is always my first choice. Period.
nice Wordpress alternative
Love that they have an open-source option with a massive ecosystem. Probably the next best-thing compared to WordPress.