Ghost CMS Hosting in France
Ghost CMS hosting on a French Node.js VPS, ideal for blogs, newsletters and publications.
Starting at €4.99/mo
Introduction
Ghost is a modern Node.js CMS, perfect for blogs and newsletters. By-Hoster offers Linux KVM VPS tuned for Node.js LTS, MySQL 8.0 and NVMe SSD to run Ghost smoothly.
French datacenter, full root access, 24/7 support. Free Let's Encrypt SSL handled automatically.
Included features
Node.js LTS
Long Term Support version pre-installed or installable in one command.
MySQL 8.0
Database ready for Ghost out of the box.
Root access
Free configuration, ghost-cli ready to install.
Frequently asked questions
Pick Ubuntu 22.04 LTS at deployment, then follow the official ghost-cli guide: npm install ghost-cli@latest -g && ghost install. Our support team can also configure Ghost for you (paid service).
VPS Starter (1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM): enough for most Ghost blogs (up to 50k visits/month). VPS Pro (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM): recommended for active newsletters with thousands of subscribers and frequent sends. VPS Business (4 vCPU, 8 GB): for professional publications with heavy content and traffic above 200k/month.
Yes. Ghost natively integrates Members and Newsletters with Stripe for paid subscriptions. Configured from the Ghost admin, no plugin needed. Email delivery runs through Mailgun (Ghost recommendation) or any SMTP you wire in.
Three steps: 1) On the old Ghost, export via Admin, Labs, Export. 2) On the new VPS, install Ghost via ghost-cli. 3) Import the JSON via Admin, Labs, Import, then copy the content/ folder (images) via rsync or SCP. Our support ships a full migration script, or runs the migration as a service.
Yes. Every official Ghost theme, themes from the Ghost Marketplace and custom (.zip) themes work. Upload from Admin, Design, Change theme. Compatible with Casper (official), Edition, Source and third-party themes (Aspire, Liebling and friends).
Yes. Ghost handles multiple authors, editors, contributors and admins with differentiated permissions. Great for collaborative publications, online reviews and editorial teams. Invites happen from Admin, Staff, and each author has a public profile (bio, avatar, social links).