Blogo

Mountable blog engine for Ruby on Rails 4.

Who uses Blogo?

Add the gem to Gemfile of you Rails application:

gem 'blogo'

Install the gem:

bundle install

Install initializer file:

rails generate blogo:install

Take a look into config/initializers/blogo.rb and configure what you need.

Install blogo migrations and run them:

rake blogo:install:migrations
rake db:migrate

Create a user:

rake blogo:create_user[user_name,user@email.com,password]

Mount the blog routes to you rails application in config/routes.rb

Blogo::Routes.mount_to(self, at: '/blog')

Run the rails application and go to http://localhost:3000/blog/admin to create you first post!

Go to http://localhost::3000/blog to take a look at your posts.

If you use zsh and experience a problem to create a user through the rake task, try to escape [ and ] characters:

rake blogo:create_user\[user_name,user@email.com,password\]

Please see wiki.

Mountable rails engine
Image upload
"Read more" feature
Tags
Comments with Disqus
Atom feed
Pagination
Designed to support multiple formats(html, markdown, whatever)
WYSIWYG editor(for html format)
Google Analytics
Social icons (Github, Twitter, can be more if you need it)
SEO optimized: generates meta description, keywords, meta tags for facebook(OpenGraph) and twitter
Can be customized for your own needs.
Very few external dependencies
Localization support (en, es, pt-BR, zh-CN)

The next formats are supported out of the box, but don't forget to add necessary dependencies to your Gemfile manually.

Format	Dependency
html	-
markdown	redcarpet

This project rocks and uses MIT-LICENSE.