ActionGhostUpdated June 2026

How do I fetch a Ghost post?

Short answer: Drop the "GhostGet Ghost Post" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Post ID or Slug
post_id
stringRequiredPost ID or Slug. Example: abc123 or my-first-post
Sample request
{
"post_id": "e.g. abc123 or my-first-post"
}
Returns
{
"posts": [
{
"id": "abc123",
"html": "<p>Content</p>",
"slug": "my-first-post",
"title": "My First Post",
"status": "published"
}
]
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get Ghost Post.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Get Ghost Post.

What does the Get Ghost Post action do in Ghost?
Returns a post by ID or slug with full content, metadata, author info. The standard lookup before update or for cross-system publishing workflows.
What inputs does Get Ghost Post require?
Required: Post ID or Slug. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Ghost returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Get Ghost Post support batch operations?
Yes. Run Get Ghost Post inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Ghost's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions

Other Ghost actions.

Action
Create Ghost Post
Creates a draft, scheduled, or published post with HTML or mobiledoc body, feature image, tags. For "Git commit pushes markdown → publish to Ghost" or "AI-generated draft → post for review" workflows.
Action
Delete Ghost Post
Permanently removes a post. Irreversible. For cleanup workflows or for "outdated content cleanup" maintenance.
Action
List Ghost Posts
Paginated posts with filters by status, tag, author, date range. For "all posts this month" digest workflows or for syncing to external storage/analytics.
Action
Update Ghost Post
Updates an existing post. Ghost enforces optimistic concurrency via updated_at — pass the current value from Get Post. For "edit this post to add a banner" or "auto-republish with new SEO meta" workflows.

Send get ghost post from your workflows.

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