https://github.com/naveen17797/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
https://github.com/naveen17797/gitpress

docker-compose github github-pages-website hacktoberfest wordpress

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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

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/naveen17797/gitpress
• Owner: naveen17797
• Created: 2021-05-19T14:58:56.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-10-01T11:33:43.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-31T19:45:10.608Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: docker-compose, github, github-pages-website, hacktoberfest, wordpress
• Language: PHP
• Homepage: https://naveen17797.github.io/gitpress
• Size: 1.48 MB
• Stars: 20
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: changelog.md

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# 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/](here)

## Want to see live demo ? 

Go to my github pages site at [https://naveen17797.github.io/](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](https://github.com/patrickposner/simply-static) written by [Patrick Posner](https://patrickposner.dev/)

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.

![2021-05-24_05-58](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18109258/119281888-1a096f00-bc55-11eb-9ea8-495ee09682e7.png)

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