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Ghost
Open-source publishing platform for blogs, newsletters and paid memberships, run by a non-profit foundation. Native subscriptions with 0% platform fee; self-host for free or pay for the managed Ghost(Pro) hosting. Open source (MIT), free self-hosted; Ghost(Pro) from ~$9/month.
first seen 11 Feb 2026
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2mentions
1creators
0%organic
2×sponsored
Who actually uses Ghost
From tracked mentions across YouTube, podcasts, X and newsletters. Active = mentioned in the last 120 days.
- Wes Roth320k reach · since 30 May 20262×
The receipts
Verbatim quotes, ≤120 characters, linked to the second they were said.
Ghost is Postgres built for the way that AI agents actually work.
Is there a newer or better tool?
No tracked creator has switched away from Ghost. Here are the other tools creators reach for in Website Builders & Publishing.
Alternatives in Website Builders & Publishing
FAQ
Do creators actually use Ghost, or is it sponsored?+
Of 2 tracked Ghost mentions with receipts, 0 are organic (genuine workflow use), 2 sponsored — 0% organic. Every mention is labelled by source, and payment never changes the ranking.
What is Ghost?+
Ghost is an open-source publishing platform for blogs, newsletters and paid memberships, with native subscriptions and no platform fee.
Is Ghost free?+
Ghost is MIT-licensed and free to self-host; managed Ghost(Pro) hosting starts around $9 per month.
Which creators use Ghost?+
Creators tracked in the website-builders category — see the receipts on this page.