• NEW DRAFT
  • UPDATED POST
  • HTML FORMAT
  • HUMAN REVIEW

How to create and update Ghost posts with your AI

Connect your Ghost account once. From then on, your AI handles the formatting and pushes content straight to your dashboard.

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Short answer

Can my AI write and edit Ghost posts for me?

Yes. Your AI turns your text into HTML and sends it to your Ghost dashboard as a draft or an update to a live post. You'll find everything waiting for you in your Ghost editor.

Where your content lands.

The outcomes of your request.

Your AI moves data into your Ghost account based on what you ask.

NEW DRAFT

Fresh drafts created

The AI sends new HTML content to your dashboard. You'll find a new draft ready for your final review.

UPDATED POST

Existing posts edited

Your AI can modify content in posts you've already published. This lets you push revisions without manual editing.

HTML FORMAT

Clean code injection

The AI converts your text into structured HTML. This ensures headers and formatting work correctly in Ghost.

HUMAN REVIEW

Manual final check

The AI stops at the dashboard. You still need to log in to Ghost to hit the publish button.

The workflow

What your AI does when the content arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat and your Ghost dashboard.

  1. Format text

    Your AI takes your raw text and wraps it in HTML tags. This makes sure the layout looks right in the Ghost editor.

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  2. Create drafts

    The AI pushes the formatted HTML to your Ghost account. It shows up as a new draft in your dashboard.

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  3. Modify posts

    The AI can target a specific post to change its content. It replaces or adds to the existing HTML.

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  4. Confirm delivery

    Once the API call finishes, the AI tells you the post is ready. You can then head to Ghost to finish the job.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Ghost connection.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Swap the bracketed text for your specific topic or post ID.

Ghost Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rADSBS5BnCQNPKyog8Z69HDAAYsiRvOOSDSxMeQE/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Ghost capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ghost-publishing-newsletter-platform-api-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rADSBS5BnCQNPKyog8Z69HDAAYsiRvOOSDSxMeQE/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Create a new Ghost draft about the history of jazz using HTML formatting.

  • Update my existing Ghost post with ID [insert_id] to add a new paragraph about bebop.

  • Take this article I just wrote and save it as a draft in my Ghost dashboard.

  • Rewrite the content of my Ghost post [insert_id] using this new HTML structure.

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Start here

Connect Ghost once, then ask.

Link your Ghost account through Vinkius. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you'll be ready to push posts immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Will the AI publish posts automatically?

    No. The AI only creates drafts or updates existing content. You must log in to Ghost to publish them.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete my posts?

    No. There is no tool for deleting posts, so your content cannot be removed by the AI.

  • 03

    Can the AI change my Ghost theme?

    No. The AI only interacts with post content. It cannot access your site settings or theme files.

  • 04

    How do I tell the AI which post to update?

    You must provide the specific post ID so the AI knows which entry to target in your dashboard.

  • 05

    Does the AI handle image uploads?

    No. The AI works with HTML. You should include existing image URLs in the HTML it generates.

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