Data helpers are used to output data from your site. Use this reference list to discover what each handlebars helper can do when building a custom Ghost theme.
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
| @config | Provides access to global data properties |
| @custom | Provides access to custom theme settings |
| @page | Provides access to page settings |
| @site | Provides access to global settings |
| @member | Provides access to member data |
| authors | Outputs the post author(s) |
| comments | Outputs Ghost’s member-based commenting system |
| content | Outputs the full post content as HTML |
| date | Outputs the date in a format of your choosing |
| excerpt | Outputs the custom excerpt, or the post content with HTML stripped |
| Outputs the full URL to the Facebook profile from Settings | |
| social_url | Outputs the full URL to a social profile |
| img_url | Outputs the correctly calculated URL for the provided image property |
| link | Creates links with dynamic classes |
| meta_data | Outputs structured data for SEO |
| navigation | Helper which outputs formatted HTML for navigation links |
| post | More object than helper – Contains all data for a specific post |
| price | Outputs a price with formatting options |
| readable_url | Returns a human-readable URL |
| recommendations | Outputs a list of recommended sites |
| tags | Outputs the post tags |
| tiers | Outputs the post tier(s) |
| title | The post title, when inside the post scope |
| total_members | Outputs the number of members, rounded and humanised |
| total_paid_members | Outputs the number of paying members, rounded and humanised |
| Outputs the full URL to the Twitter profile from Settings | |
| url | The post URL, when inside the post scope |