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Ghost.io Reputation Review

July 20, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Ghost → Safety Check

First checked April 11, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Likely Safe Current checks lean positive for this site, supported by no major malware/phishing detections and long visible domain history (14.8 years), though a basic verification step is still sensible.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for ghost.io Domain Maturity: 5408 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 2 warning signals Safety Level Positive Signals: 3 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 10,986 Popularity Trust Zone: .io Trust Zone Operational Signals: 2 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country GB Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for ghost.io. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored ghost.io

Tech signals:
Alpine.js Framework
Positive signals:
  • no major malware/phishing detections
  • a long-term domain history (14.8 years)
  • presence in public traffic rankings
  • popular site
  • an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Negative signals:
  • a redirect to another domain (ghost.org)
Context signals:
  • mixed review sentiment across available feedback
Review sentiment:
Unfavorable
2.5 / 5 ★★★☆☆
Based on analysis of 8 reviews from public sources.
Final destination:
https[:]//ghost.org/
Last checked July 20, 2026 at 7:35 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.0
This domain was registered 14 years ago through the company 1API GmbH and ownership information is not publicly available.

About ghost.io

We reviewed ghost.io and found mostly positive signals. Current checks lean toward a legitimate, lower-risk profile, although a few caution points still keep it short of a fully verified standing. The current trust score is 83/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, a domain age of 14.8 years, and presence in public traffic rankings. Public feedback is mixed, so service quality, refunds, and order handling should still be checked. Verify key details before sharing personal information or relying on the site for important actions.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Ghost.io. 2026-07-20 10:35:50

FAQ

Is ghost.io safe?

Based on current analysis, ghost.io appears to be generally safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and a domain age of 14.8 years and presence in public traffic rankings support this assessment. Basic verification is still reasonable before relying on the site.

Why does ghost.io look trustworthy?

Key factors include registrar information (1API GmbH), hosting in US, and a redirect to another domain (ghost.org). Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, on-page behavior patterns, and public review history when available. Taken together, these factors support a mostly positive trust assessment, although routine verification is still reasonable.

Ghost Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Deals
Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Alpine.js Framework
Popular Site

This site shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.

Redirects to Another Domain

ghost.io redirects visitors to a different domain. This can be legitimate in some migrations or forwarding setups, but it reduces transparency for users evaluating the original address.

Long Term Domain

This site is registered for an extended period, which is generally a positive continuity signal.

Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

Domain Information

Created October 1, 2011 at 11:06 PM Updated: November 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM · Expires: October 1, 2028 at 11:06 PM
Domain Age 14.8 years
Registrant GB (United Kingdom)
Registrar 1API GmbH IANA ID: 1387
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client Transfer Prohibited DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .io Generic TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 308
IP Address 151.101.195.7
Hosting Provider Fastly, Inc. San Francisco, California, US · Hosting Provider · Anycast
Network AS54113 - Fastly, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate YE1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from June 25, 2026 at 9:23 PM · to September 23, 2026 at 9:23 PM
Name Servers sara.ns.cloudflare.com
woz.ns.cloudflare.com

Content Analysis

Website title Ghost: The best open source blog & newsletter platform
Website description Beautiful, modern publishing with email newsletters and paid subscriptions built-in. Used by Platformer, 404Media, Lever News, Tangle, The Browser, and thousands more.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (5)
cdn.firstpromoter.com analytics.ahrefs.com ghost.io www.dubcdn.com ghost.org

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Deals Registration Form Alpine.js Framework
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Ahrefs SEO tools and backlink analysis platform. Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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