What is Ghost?

CMS

Ghost is a content management system (CMS): Professional publishing platform. Tech Stack Detector identifies Ghost on any website by analysing the generator meta tag and the HTML source.

Ghost is a content management system (CMS) (CMS). See websites using Ghost ↓

CategoryCMS

Official siteghost.org

Detection signals2 signals

In our indexNot yet detected

How Tech Stack Detector detects Ghost

Ghost is matched from these signals during a single, ordinary page request. Each one contributes to the confidence score shown on a scan.

Html MetaGhost generator meta tag
Html PatternGhost-specific paths

Detecting Ghost also implies Node.js.

Websites using Ghost

No websites in our public index are known to use Ghost yet. Scan a site above that uses it to be the first. Your result becomes a shareable /site/… page.

Alternatives to Ghost

Other CMS technologies Tech Stack Detector detects: popular alternatives and related tools, most-detected first.

WordPressCMS58 sites WebflowCMS6 sites Adobe Experience ManagerCMS5 sites DrupalCMS5 sites FramerCMS5 sites ContentfulCMS4 sites SanityCMS3 sites SquarespaceCMS3 sites JoomlaCMS2 sites WixCMS2 sites HubSpot CMSCMS1 site SitecoreCMS1 site

Compare Ghost

Side-by-side comparisons of Ghost with other CMS technologies.

Ghost vs WordPress Ghost vs Webflow Ghost vs Adobe Experience Manager Ghost vs Drupal Ghost vs Framer

Popular technologies

The technologies most often detected across all websites scanned on Tech Stack Detector.

CloudflareCDN247 sites Google FontsFont215 sites Tailwind CSSUI Library170 sites ReactFramework165 sites Progressive Web AppOther147 sites PHPLanguage139 sites Node.jsLanguage136 sites Next.jsFramework124 sites BootstrapUI Library119 sites Google WorkspaceOther110 sites

Frequently asked questions

What is Ghost?

Ghost is a content management system (CMS): Professional publishing platform. Tech Stack Detector identifies Ghost on any website by analysing the generator meta tag and the HTML source. Its official website is https://ghost.org.

How can I tell if a website uses Ghost?

Enter any URL into Tech Stack Detector and it reports whether Ghost is present, with a confidence score and the exact evidence it matched. Detection is based on the generator meta tag and the HTML source. No login or crawling of the site is required.

What does detecting Ghost imply?

When Ghost is detected, Tech Stack Detector also infers Node.js, because Ghost is built on top of it.

What are some alternatives to Ghost?

Other CMS technologies Tech Stack Detector detects include WordPress, Webflow, Drupal, Adobe Experience Manager, Framer and Contentful. You can compare any of them side by side with Ghost.

Data last updated October 20, 2026 · based on 618 recently scanned websites.