Overview
In the post, we are going to discuss how to test a blog on GitHub Pages locally.
Test blog locally
In my opinion, it is better to test a blog locally before publishing when you configure it the first time.
Follow the steps below to test a GitHub Pages blog locally:
- Install ruby
For windows, you could download here.
- Install the jekyll and bundler gems:
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gem install jekyll bundler
- Install dependencies based on Gemfile file:
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bundle install
- Run server locally:
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bundle exec jekyll serve
- Browse to http://localhost:4000
Conclusion
We have described how to test a blog for GitHub Pages locally.
