Tips & Tricks Free Content Snippets Create re-usable snippets of content that can be quickly accessed and inserted into any new post.
Tips & Tricks Better, Lighter YouTube Embeds A Better Method for Embedding YouTube VideosCompared to the current YouTube card in the Ghost editor, the method provided below saves over 500KB of page load. I tested this on my Ghost site using the same video for both embeds, and here is the
Tips & Tricks Cloudflare Stream vs. YouTube for Video Hosting and Streaming Learn about the differences between Cloudflare Stream and YouTube for video hosting and streaming.
Tips & Tricks My Ghost Dev Tools Not Cool... I admit that my development environment is totally not cool. I admit that I am obsessed with efficiency and simplicity. My primary computer these days is a PixelBook (even though I also have a dozen Mac and PC boxes). For years I
Tips & Tricks Where to Get Ghost Themes A comprehensive list of links to premium and free Ghost themes . . .
Tips & Tricks TypeIt Here is a fun little javascript you can use to highlight a block of text in your post. As demonstrated here, the reader can follow along as the text is revealed, as if you are typing on the page in real time.
Tips & Tricks HTML in Post Excerpt Put html in your post excerpt and have it output the way you expect using {{{custom_excerpt}}}
Tips & Tricks API-ing Ghost Posts Integrate your ghost blog posts on your landing page using the Ghost Content API.
Tips & Tricks Favicon Generator Generate and install all of the standard mobile and and web app icons for your Ghost site, including your favicon.
Tips & Tricks iFrame Auto-Resizer The external web page below is embedded using David Bradshaw's free Auto-Sizing iFrame script...
Tips & Tricks eLink.io Quick and easy managed collections of web links to embed into your posts. eLink.io is one of the many "bookmark managers" that provide a bookmarklet for collecting and saving web pages into categories for publishing on your site.
Tips & Tricks Otter.ai Do it another, err... anotter way. Record your audio post in Otter.ai on any device. Then embed the audio+transcript in your Ghosty posty...
Tips & Tricks Ghostroll My curated collection of posts from around the web - random tutorials and how-tos on customizing and extending Ghost, simplified for non-coders.
Tips & Tricks &igu=1 Display Google Search Results in an iFrame by adding &igu=1 to the end of an URL . . .
Tips & Tricks Talking Sticky Notes Voice and speech synthesis-powered Sticky Notes! Artyom.js is a wrapper of the speechSynthesis and webkitSpeechRecognition APIs to add voice navigation to your websites.
Tips & Tricks Talky to your Ghosty Add speech interactions to your blog posts with these itsy bitsy javascripties! AnnYang is a tiny javascript library that lets your visitors control your site with voice commands. It supports multiple languages, has no dependencies, weighs just 2kb and is free to use. And there are more...
Tips & Tricks Collapsible TOC In an earlier post we learned how to add a Table of Contents to our posts and pages. In this post I've wrapped the same TOC inside the HTML5 accordion element from another earlier post. <— Here we combine the two into a collapsible
Tips & Tricks Google Webfonts Helper A Hassle-Free Way to Self-Host Google Fonts for your Ghosty site. 987 fonts to choose from. Copy and paste CSS, and a downloadable .zip to extract into your /fonts/ directory.
Tips & Tricks Control Your Pages! Use CSS Positioning to control your layout and the behavior of the elements on your pages. Got 15 minutes for a succinct video intro?
Tips & Tricks Tippy Tooltips Add Tooltips and Popups to your Ghost posts with Tippy.js, a complete tooltip, popover, dropdown, and menu solution, powered by Popper.js.
Tips & Tricks Revisions in Ghost Article History/Revisions in Ghost are only partially implemented. Here is a way to access the 10 revisions that are currently stored in the SQLite database . . .
Tips & Tricks Contact Page for your Ghosty Add a beautiful, fully functional contact form to your Ghost blog or website without paying for external services.
Tips & Tricks Ghost Playground Site Play-With-Ghost.com - a playground to explore Ghost by using it . . . Log into the backend (admin area) of a Ghost site. (No worries - you can't break it.)