Hosting on GitHub
A guide on hosting a static website on GitHub.
less than a minute
Required expertise level : Intermediate
Platform : Any
Last tested and confirmed : January 2022
GitHub is a software development platform using Git version control system, and it provides the ability to serve static web pages through GitHub Pages service.
Note
GitHub provides an easy step-by-step guide on how to host a static website on their platform. The guide is available in English, so, in order to avoid redundancy we’ll just refer to it here and add a translated version for every available language in our documentations.Install Git
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MS Windows
- Download and install the official installation file
- Install using Chocolatey windows package manager
choco install git
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Gnu/Linux
- Normally, you will fine Git package available in your distribution software repositories, in that case you can simply use your package manager to install it directly. ex:
apt install git
- Normally, you will fine Git package available in your distribution software repositories, in that case you can simply use your package manager to install it directly. ex:
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macOS
- Install using Homebrew package manager.
brew install git
- Install using Homebrew package manager.
Last modified March 24, 2022: guides revision (b6f966b)