description Hashnode Overview
Hashnode is a self-hosted blogging platform built on top of Jekyll and deployed via Netlify, offering developers a straightforward way to publish technical content without managing servers or complex infrastructure.
help Hashnode FAQ
Can I use my own custom domain with Hashnode?
Yes, Hashnode allows users to map their blog to a custom domain at no additional cost on its free tier. This is one of the platform's key differentiators compared to Medium, which gates custom domains behind a paid membership.
Does Hashnode support writing posts in Markdown?
Hashnode includes a Markdown-friendly editor with support for code blocks and syntax highlighting, oriented toward developer audiences. The platform also offers a rich text WYSIWYG editor for users who prefer not to write raw Markdown.
Can I migrate my existing blog from Medium to Hashnode?
Hashnode provides import tools that allow users to bring content over from platforms including Medium. The migration typically involves exporting posts from the source platform and importing them into your Hashnode blog.
Does Hashnode offer a headless CMS API for custom frontends?
Hashnode provides a GraphQL API that lets developers fetch blog content programmatically and render it on their own custom frontend. This headless approach allows users to keep Hashnode's writing experience while fully controlling the presentation layer.
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