The Ghost showcase

Discover the best projects built with Ghost

A hand-curated, daily-updated gallery of open-source projects. Browse the ecosystem, ranked by GitHub stars.

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154 projects

The only downloader you need. 。. Maintained by XiaoYouChR on GitHub, where it has earned 8,880 stars from the community.

Show your latest blog posts from any sources or StackOverflow activity or Youtube Videos on your GitHub profile/project readme automatically using the RSS feed. Maintained by gautamkrishnar on GitHub, where it has earned 3,433 stars from the community.

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A classic theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 2,579 stars from the community.

Ghost Theme. Maintained by zutrinken on GitHub, where it has earned 1,508 stars from the community.

Beautiful and clean Ghost theme that is easy and comfortable to use. To get the latest version please head over the releases page. Maintained by eddiesigner on GitHub, where it has earned 1,316 stars from the community.

Create/Sell courses and digital downloads and publish blogs on your own branded website. An open source alternative to Teachable, Thinkific, Podia and the likes. Maintained by codelitdev on GitHub, where it has earned 1,269 stars from the community.

A Ghost theme focused on content based on Medium design/ux. Maintained by oswaldoacauan on GitHub, where it has earned 1,265 stars from the community.

Complete guide explaining how to build and run a virtualized small Kubernetes cluster with one Proxmox VE standalone node on a single computer. Maintained by ehlesp on GitHub, where it has earned 1,176 stars from the community.

This tool will setting up your backdoor/rootkits when backdoor already setup it will be hidden your spesisifc process,unlimited your session in metasploit and transparent. Even when it killed, it will re-run again. There always be a procces which while run another process,So we can assume that this procces is unstopable like a Ghost in The Shell. Maintained by screetsec on GitHub, where it has earned 753 stars from the community.

One-button Heroku deploy for the Ghost blogging platform. Maintained by cobyism on GitHub, where it has earned 734 stars from the community.

Theme for Ghost inspired on Medium. Maintained by godofredoninja on GitHub, where it has earned 706 stars from the community.

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You can use the theme Mapache for ghost in: Blog - Magazine - Landing page - Personal page - Photographers. and in many other things. Maintained by godofredoninja on GitHub, where it has earned 641 stars from the community.

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A minimalist, responsive, and open-source two-column theme for the Ghost publishing platform. Maintained by kathyqian on GitHub, where it has earned 627 stars from the community.

Make beautiful, animated loading skeletons that automatically adapt to your Angular apps. Maintained by willmendesneto on GitHub, where it has earned 622 stars from the community.

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Ghost Theme. Maintained by zutrinken on GitHub, where it has earned 535 stars from the community.

CLI Tool for installing & updating Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 499 stars from the community.

A development starter theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 496 stars from the community.

Ghost on Github Pages. Build and deploy Ghost for free in a few minutes. Maintained by paladini on GitHub, where it has earned 490 stars from the community.

Ghost Theme. Maintained by mityalebedev on GitHub, where it has earned 452 stars from the community.

flyingbear ghost 6 klipper/ helpfull manuals for user. config, mods, hacks. Maintained by Tombraider2006 on GitHub, where it has earned 451 stars from the community.

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Phantom theme for Ghost. Maintained by nitinthewiz on GitHub, where it has earned 430 stars from the community.

ET6Unity C#（+），HybridCLR，YooAssets，AOI、、UI、。. Maintained by 526077247 on GitHub, where it has earned 401 stars from the community.

A funny library for tricking your colleagues. Maintained by WeiChiaChang on GitHub, where it has earned 401 stars from the community.

GitHub Action that packages and deploys Ghost themes through the Ghost Admin API. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 390 stars from the community.

Open-source framework to drive a real phone with AI agents: Android over ADB, iPhone over WebDriverAgent, 62 MCP tools, Python skills, a Vue dashboard, and swappable local or cloud LLMs. Maintained by ghost-in-the-droid on GitHub, where it has earned 343 stars from the community.

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A minimalist, Material Design inspired Ghost Theme for optimal desktop and mobile experiences. Maintained by kelyvin on GitHub, where it has earned 333 stars from the community.

A minimal newsletter theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 304 stars from the community.

A minimal, responsive, fast Ghost 6 blog theme with great typography. Comes with paid membership support, Disqus comments, syntax highlighting, and KaTeX for mathematics, and more. Maintained by curiositry on GitHub, where it has earned 301 stars from the community.

A Simple And Elegant Ghost Theme Derive From Default Theme Casper. Maintained by xiaoluoboding on GitHub, where it has earned 291 stars from the community.

A tasty blogging theme for Ghost. Maintained by huangyuzhang on GitHub, where it has earned 289 stars from the community.

A free, open source theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 263 stars from the community.

A free, open source theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 247 stars from the community.

Tailwind CSS Starter Template - Ghostwind (Ghost Casper theme in Tailwind CSS). Maintained by tailwindtoolbox on GitHub, where it has earned 245 stars from the community.

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A full-featured ActivityPub server for networked publishing with Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 239 stars from the community.

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Ghost CMS through LLM interfaces like Claude. Allow you to control your Ghost blog by simply asking Claude etc. Maintained by MFYDev on GitHub, where it has earned 220 stars from the community.

A free, open source theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 212 stars from the community.

An AWS S3 storage adapter for Ghost. Maintained by colinmeinke on GitHub, where it has earned 200 stars from the community.

Visual debugger for your HTML, executable via a bookmark. Maintained by benscabbia on GitHub, where it has earned 195 stars from the community.

Free theme for your Ghost blog. Maintained by juliancwirko on GitHub, where it has earned 170 stars from the community.

A free, open source, image-concentric starter for GatsbyJS. Maintained by imedadel on GitHub, where it has earned 170 stars from the community.

An elegant & fresh ghost theme. Maintained by moegi-design on GitHub, where it has earned 160 stars from the community.

A compiler for the Spooky programming language. Maintained by ftripier on GitHub, where it has earned 152 stars from the community.

A new one shot head swapping approach. Maintained by ai-forever on GitHub, where it has earned 148 stars from the community.

The default theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 131 stars from the community.

Coder Ghost Theme for Showcasing Projects. Maintained by mbejda on GitHub, where it has earned 126 stars from the community.

A Clean And Modern Ghost Theme with Progressive Web Apps (PWA). Maintained by halfrost on GitHub, where it has earned 126 stars from the community.

A clean, minimalist theme featuring a light and dark mode for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 125 stars from the community.

CLI tool to display & purge the uploaded images, video and audio files that currently are not used in any post, page or meta data. Maintained by growblog on GitHub, where it has earned 123 stars from the community.

A simple but powerful search library for Ghost Blogging Platform. Maintained by HauntedThemes on GitHub, where it has earned 120 stars from the community.

This theme is desiged for FarBox,You can use it directly or modified it on FarBox. Maintained by hi-caicai on GitHub, where it has earned 115 stars from the community.

A minimalistic complete set of elements for a skeleton screen consisting of pure css. Includes scss source, minified and non-minified compiled css files with browser vendor prefixes. Maintained by nullilac on GitHub, where it has earned 107 stars from the community.

A ghost/journey theme. Maintained by wbkd on GitHub, where it has earned 100 stars from the community.

A monorepo for Ghost themes. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 97 stars from the community.

Playwright with plugins to be a ghost. Maintained by regseb on GitHub, where it has earned 96 stars from the community.

A visually aesthetic portfolio theme for Ghost. Maintained by TryGhost on GitHub, where it has earned 96 stars from the community.

a blockchain network simulator aimed at researching consensus algorithms for performance and security. Maintained by hyajam on GitHub, where it has earned 92 stars from the community.

The game is about a group of "terrorists" who have traitors among them, out to kill everyone who's not a traitor. Maintained by TroubleInTerroristTown on GitHub, where it has earned 91 stars from the community.

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Deploy the leading open-source publishing platform, Ghost, on Kubernetes and Docker with maximum security and efficiency using a hardened, multi-arch container image. Maintained by sredevopsorg on GitHub, where it has earned 89 stars from the community.

Pure Go Norton Ghost GHO disk image parser — no CGo, single binary. Maintained by nyarime on GitHub, where it has earned 88 stars from the community.

Material Design、Ghost. Maintained by blinkfox on GitHub, where it has earned 88 stars from the community.

What is Ghost?

Ghost is a modern publishing platform for professional blogs, newsletters, and memberships. This gallery lists 154 open-source projects built with Ghost, most of them in Blogs, DevTools and UI Kits, ranked by GitHub stars so the most-adopted repositories come first.

How projects are selected

Projects are public GitHub repositories found with the GitHub search query “topic:ghost” and at least 20 stars. Each repository is checked against Ghost’s languages and ecosystem before it is categorized, and stars, forks and last-commit dates come straight from the GitHub API, refreshed daily (current snapshot: October 6, 2026). Nothing here is paid placement.

Ghost projects: FAQ

How many open-source Ghost projects are listed?: 154 open-source projects built with Ghost are listed, sourced from public GitHub repositories as of October 6, 2026.
What is the most-starred Ghost project on GitHub?: Ghost-Downloader-3 by XiaoYouChR leads with 8,880 GitHub stars (8.9k), followed by blog-post-workflow with 3,433.
What kinds of projects are built with Ghost?: The largest category is Blogs, with 88 projects (57% of the gallery), followed by DevTools with 43. Projects span 10 categories in total.
Which license do most Ghost projects use?: MIT is the most common license, used by 99 of 154 projects (64%); GPL-3.0 is next with 9. 35 projects declare no recognized license.

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