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The same publishing platform Ghost(Pro) hosts, on your own box, with the editor, the themes and the members list intact.

TryGhost/Ghost · ★ 54,736 · last commit 0d ago · MIT · needs 2048 MB RAM · runs on ARM (Pi-friendly)
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Ghost, running from the compose file on this page — screenshot from our verified instance, not marketing material.
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