nikhil-2002 / gitpress

Run your WP site on github pages, php innovation award winner https://www.phpclasses.org/package/12091-PHP-Make-a-WordPress-site-run-on-GitHub-pages.html

Gitpress

Run wordpress directly on github pages

Gitpress won the innovation award for may 2021

Read more about this https://naveen17797.github.io/gitpress-won-the-php-innovation-award/

Want to see live demo ?

Go to my github pages site at https://naveen17797.github.io/

What does this repo do ?

This helps to host your wordpress site in github pages

How does it do it ?

1. It runs wordpress on your local docker container
2. It generates static files with the help of the plugin simply static written by Patrick Posner
3. It pushes all the static files to your github pages

How can i install ?

1. Clone the repo.
2. Run docker-compose up
3. Open http://localhost, set up your wordpress site
4. Add your github username and password ( or token )
5. Click on sync site on the top admin bar, thats it.
6. Now do that every time when you want to sync your local site to github pages.

I want to backup my database

1. Stop the db container
2. Run docker-compose stop db
3. Run docker-compose run --rm db-backup
4. This will backup your database to backup folder.

I want to restore my backup

1. Run docker-compose run --rm db-restore
2. This will restore your backup.

Can i use it in my production environment ?

No