hikkoshi

hikkoshi

Hikkoshi the Blog Migration Tool

Hikkoshi the Blog Moving Tools

A tool for blog migration.

Currently Supported

Blog System Import Export Notes
Jekyll Yes Yes Only Markdown files are supported.
Hexo Yes Yes File names will become date-prefixed.
Logdown Yes No All posts will become published.
Ghost No Yes Markdown tables will be converted to HTML w/ original Markdown source.

Import means "moving from A", and export means "moving to A".

Think as a meta-blog-system that can only do import / export.

Installation

Install the core functionality:

$ gem install hikkoshi

And install the extensions of Hikkoshi that you want for blog migration:

$ gem install hikkoshi-jekyll
$ gem install hikkoshi-ghost

Usage

For example, you're currently using Jekyll and want to move to Ghost:

$ hikkoshi -f jekyll -t ghost -i ~/jekyll-blog/_posts/ -o ~/tmp/ghost.json
  • -f: Your current blog system.
  • -t: Your target blog system.
  • -i: Location of your current blog posts or backup file.
  • -o: Location to store the exported file(s).

Known Issues

  • Time zone of posts will become the local time zone of your machine.
  • Only single-user blog is supported. All exported posts will belong to one user.

Contributing

  1. Fork it ( https://github.com/[my-github-username]/hikkoshi/fork )
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create a new Pull Request

License

MIT License. See "LICENSE.txt".