Ghost-CMS: Install a slim WordPress alternative on a Raspi Markdowns in Ghost Installation on the Raspberry Pi Node.js instead of PHP Ghost in action It is easy to create your own website – WordPress is usually used as the content management system (CMS) for this. It is considered a generalist and with numerous themes and add-ons it is suitable for most website projects.

Ghost opposes it as a slim CMS that is especially optimized for speed. Here, too, there are extensions, but not to the same extent as in the competitor. This also corresponds to the basic design idea of ​​Ghost, which is very minimalistic, especially when writing posts. When writing, the author should concentrate on the essentials, the text.

The standard Ghost theme is very simple.

This is directed Ghost especially for writers who are used to workflows with markdowns (special characters that are inserted around the text to be formatted) and who can cope with the minimalist approach. Experienced writers can create completely formatted texts in a short time without even removing their fingers from the keyboard – you get into a writing flow and can also write longer texts particularly quickly. We show how to install Ghost on the Raspberry Pi.

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