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Git it Write – Write posts from GitHub icon

Git it Write – Write posts from GitHub

Publish markdown files present in a GitHub repository as posts to WordPress automatically

By vaakash·Posts·Free
4.7(7 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 1 year ago
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As of April 2026, Git it Write is a WordPress posts plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP 5.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes….

4.7/57 reviews
100active installs
7.3K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020

Overview

Git it Write allows to publish the markdown files present in a GitHub repository to your WordPress site. So with this plugin, whenever the files are added, updated in the repository the WordPress post will be added, updated accordingly.

This plugin is inspired from static site generators like Jekyll, Next.js, Gatsby.js on how content is written is markdown. This is a similar idea for WordPress where markdown files are parsed from GitHub and published as posts.

👓 Live example: Source github repository (/docs/ folder) to Posts published

⚡ Getting started: Get started with Git it write. Learn how to write .md files and publish posts on WordPress.

This allows people to collaborate with the post, share edits and suggestions in GitHub which when pulled the WordPress post will be updated automa…

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress4.4+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5
PHP5.3+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.0

  • Fix: Disable inline URLs from being converted to link tags. (Thanks to @SienciLabs for the report)

1.9

  • Fix: Filename with multiple dots are ignored.

1.8

  • New: Error message during HTTP get/post is now logged.
  • Fix: Double quotes in WordPress shortcodes are escaped.
  • Fix: GitHub access token field in admin form is converted to a password field.
  • Fix: Typos in readme and admin page.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

vaakashvaakash
Plugin Info
Version
2.0
Last Updated
Aug 3, 2024
WP Requires
4.4+
Tested Up To
6.6.5
PHP Requires
5.3+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
7.3K+
Added
Aug 15, 2020
Business
Free

Tags

postseditorgithubpublishmarkdown

Developer

V
vaakash
6 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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