r/ghost
/r/Ghost is a subreddit foccused on the Ghost CMS
How to think about r/ghost
The community is dedicated to discussions surrounding the Ghost CMS, an open-source platform for creating and managing online publications. Members share insights on self-hosting, customization, and troubleshooting, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced users. The focus on technical aspects and community collaboration distinguishes this group from other content management discussions.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants are typically web developers, bloggers, and content creators interested in using Ghost for their projects. The community attracts a mix of ages, primarily adults who are tech-savvy and eager to optimize their online presence. Members value practical advice, technical support, and innovative ideas for leveraging the Ghost platform effectively.
Posting culture
The posting culture emphasizes technical discussions, with a preference for detailed questions and solutions. Content that provides clear, actionable insights tends to thrive, while vague or promotional posts may receive downvotes. Members engage regularly, with a cadence that reflects ongoing projects and updates in the Ghost ecosystem, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing value through educational content, such as tutorials or case studies related to Ghost CMS. Direct promotion is generally unwelcome, so brands should avoid overt advertising. Instead, they can participate by answering questions, sharing best practices, or contributing to discussions about enhancements or features, thus establishing credibility and rapport with members.
Top keywords
What r/ghost talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/codefrk
- u/EmptyVeterinarian320
- u/AnonymusChief
- u/Radiant-Gap4278
- u/[deleted]
- u/wanna_see_me_bro
- u/adamtheo_dc
- u/RoyalFig
- u/Cl3anBoii
- u/jannisfb
- u/dkeiger1
- u/elroypaisley
- u/src_main_java_wtf
- u/adranian
- u/mgozmovies
- u/TheDabitch
- u/theaaronromano
- u/shuffles03
- u/the-opensourcegeek
- u/Low_Addition_8674
- u/AzazaMaster
- u/MrOaiki
- u/mjfnd
- u/a_pai
- u/Caterpillar_Negative
- u/freethinkeratlarge
- u/Snickers_B
- u/cloudfrl
- u/CrashOverride93
- u/gloomwood
- u/radiozephyr
- u/informerfrk
- u/vanlifecoder
- u/hankorrrrr
- u/v301275
- u/ShreyashC7
- u/ShaggyHotDog
- u/johnonolan
- u/gertrudetheexplorer
- u/dwaxe
- u/lancedikson
- u/freecodeio
- u/V0x1hex
- u/Le0nB
- u/danhakimi
- u/polarbears84
- u/zaitovalisher
- u/SignalChoice
- u/dbroaudio
- u/SCP-196
- u/DailyTechnobabble
- u/Boorito-15
- u/matthew_bellringer
- u/devarshi-shimpi
- u/suzja
- u/Regme_Yield77
- u/masher-91
- u/hwillieyams
- u/gahitsu7
- u/ctrl-brk
- u/MereCivilian
- u/EuroJake93
- u/TheSaasAdmin
- u/bepppi
- u/gregfdz
- u/HackDefendrzzz
- u/do-better37
- u/ben-goodey
- u/CreatechStudios
- u/m9felix
- u/WeirdCityRecords
- u/BetanKore
- u/Electro120
- u/Rouxmire
- u/feliche93
- u/ThingNo4444
- u/kryriakoskapakoulak
- u/CarMODPlus
- u/freerangecereal
- u/squadfi
- u/BBchag
- u/nirurin
- u/donVito18
- u/cosmami
- u/Schieldsy
- u/alexbakerfon
- u/tilario
- u/ropaga
- u/himalihansika
- u/mimetic_polyalloy
- u/GrouchyPerspective83
- u/ConstantINeSane
- u/i-out-pizza-huts
- u/Jealous_Yak_3532
- u/NoElection2224
- u/MelonOnion
- u/OldSalt29
- u/onepiercer
- u/happensmith
- u/searayman
By votes
- u/RoyalFig
- u/Radiant-Gap4278
- u/codefrk
- u/wanna_see_me_bro
- u/EmptyVeterinarian320
- u/[deleted]
- u/mgozmovies
- u/ShaggyHotDog
- u/TheDabitch
- u/theaaronromano
- u/johnonolan
- u/AnonymusChief
- u/adamtheo_dc
- u/dkeiger1
- u/gertrudetheexplorer
- u/dwaxe
- u/shuffles03
- u/Cl3anBoii
- u/jannisfb
- u/lancedikson
- u/V0x1hex
- u/freecodeio
- u/the-opensourcegeek
- u/Le0nB
- u/danhakimi
- u/zaitovalisher
- u/dbroaudio
- u/DailyTechnobabble
- u/matthew_bellringer
- u/elroypaisley
- u/src_main_java_wtf
- u/Low_Addition_8674
- u/polarbears84
- u/AzazaMaster
- u/mjfnd
- u/a_pai
- u/ben-goodey
- u/CreatechStudios
- u/m9felix
- u/WeirdCityRecords
- u/SignalChoice
- u/SCP-196
- u/Boorito-15
- u/devarshi-shimpi
- u/suzja
- u/Regme_Yield77
- u/MrOaiki
- u/gahitsu7
- u/ctrl-brk
- u/MereCivilian
- u/bepppi
- u/gregfdz
- u/do-better37
- u/ThingNo4444
- u/Caterpillar_Negative
- u/freethinkeratlarge
- u/masher-91
- u/hwillieyams
- u/TheSaasAdmin
- u/HackDefendrzzz
- u/BetanKore
- u/Electro120
- u/Rouxmire
- u/feliche93
- u/kryriakoskapakoulak
- u/CarMODPlus
- u/freerangecereal
- u/squadfi
- u/BBchag
- u/nirurin
- u/donVito18
- u/cosmami
- u/Schieldsy
- u/alexbakerfon
- u/Snickers_B
- u/cloudfrl
- u/gloomwood
- u/radiozephyr
- u/EuroJake93
- u/tilario
- u/ropaga
- u/himalihansika
- u/mimetic_polyalloy
- u/GrouchyPerspective83
- u/ConstantINeSane
- u/i-out-pizza-huts
- u/Jealous_Yak_3532
- u/NoElection2224
- u/CrashOverride93
- u/MelonOnion
- u/OldSalt29
- u/onepiercer
- u/happensmith
- u/searayman
- u/thirdplanetrocks
- u/Plus_Ad7909
- u/laumbr
- u/Zealousideal-Dirt-24
- u/Blueboysmatter
- u/informerfrk
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/markstos
- u/[deleted]
- u/Important_Special833
- u/j_mcgregor10
- u/Radiant-Gap4278
- u/Willing_Cloud122
- u/di5gustipated
- u/eXeler0n
- u/RoyalFig
- u/brightworkdotuk
- u/Aekolol
- u/Qeweyou
- u/theaaronromano
- u/HalfRoundRasp
- u/isamilis
- u/ShatnerFan
- u/non-binary-fairy
- u/Cheshnotes
- u/LuluLittle2020
- u/adranian
- u/danhakimi
- u/Calculated_Candor
- u/xilo
- u/derleek
- u/YoSignals
- u/Tuxoni
- u/lancedikson
- u/achint_322
- u/81degrees
- u/sibotix
- u/4shw7n
- u/banbeucmas
- u/pbteja1998
- u/_MORSE_
- u/loyarblue
- u/RSnotRSS
- u/ninadpathak
- u/Nath2125
- u/stevehl42
- u/Le0nB
- u/jannisfb
- u/manu_8487
- u/hosting-peep
- u/HejdaaNils
- u/Either-Reference7100
- u/geofferiswheel
- u/qartas
- u/dbroaudio
- u/sfltech
- u/blymd
- u/kblabble
- u/tilario
- u/fluffyykitty69
- u/CevicheCabbage
- u/mgozmovies
- u/Either-Swan-1407
- u/HowManyCaptains
- u/TheDabitch
- u/erinmikail
- u/hankorrrrr
- u/DustyVista
- u/yakadoodle123
- u/timbenz
- u/ajfriesen
- u/MrOaiki
- u/RedditFricks
- u/berryblack8888
- u/MammothConsequence94
- u/vinodhmoodley
- u/itsmezh93
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/markstos
- u/brightworkdotuk
- u/Radiant-Gap4278
- u/RoyalFig
- u/Important_Special833
- u/di5gustipated
- u/j_mcgregor10
- u/eXeler0n
- u/HalfRoundRasp
- u/isamilis
- u/LuluLittle2020
- u/stevehl42
- u/sfltech
- u/adranian
- u/danhakimi
- u/Willing_Cloud122
- u/Aekolol
- u/ShatnerFan
- u/non-binary-fairy
- u/Cheshnotes
- u/Calculated_Candor
- u/theaaronromano
- u/mgozmovies
- u/HowManyCaptains
- u/ajfriesen
- u/MrOaiki
- u/xilo
- u/Qeweyou
- u/81degrees
- u/pbteja1998
- u/loyarblue
- u/RSnotRSS
- u/ninadpathak
- u/Nath2125
- u/jannisfb
- u/manu_8487
- u/geofferiswheel
- u/blymd
- u/TheDabitch
- u/erinmikail
- u/yakadoodle123
- u/RedditFricks
- u/berryblack8888
- u/derleek
- u/YoSignals
- u/Tuxoni
- u/lancedikson
- u/achint_322
- u/sibotix
- u/4shw7n
- u/banbeucmas
- u/_MORSE_
- u/Le0nB
- u/hosting-peep
- u/HejdaaNils
- u/Either-Reference7100
- u/dbroaudio
- u/kblabble
- u/tilario
- u/fluffyykitty69
- u/CevicheCabbage
- u/Either-Swan-1407
- u/DustyVista
- u/timbenz
- u/MammothConsequence94
- u/vinodhmoodley
- u/itsmezh93
- u/qartas
- u/hankorrrrr
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FAQ
r/ghost — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/ghost have?
r/ghost has approximately 20,966 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/ghost created?
r/ghost was created on May 11, 2009 (17 years ago).
What is r/ghost about?
The community is dedicated to discussions surrounding the Ghost CMS, an open-source platform for creating and managing online publications. Members share insights on self-hosting, customization, and troubleshooting, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced users. The focus on technical aspects and community collaboration distinguishes this group from oth…
What subreddits are similar to r/ghost?
Communities similar to r/ghost include r/newsletters, r/substack, r/cloudflare, r/blogging, r/hetzner.
Who are the most active posters on r/ghost?
The most frequent posters on r/ghost include u/codefrk, u/EmptyVeterinarian320, u/AnonymusChief.
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