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Datahub Cloud: a simple and fast tool to turn your data stories or datasets on GitHub into a published, shareable site

Datahub Cloud is your stupidly simple and fast tool for turning your data stories or datasets on GitHub into a published, shareable site. It converts raw data and Markdown files into beautifully presented, interactive sites.

NOTE:
The current version of Datahub Cloud runs only off Github.

How to deploy your first site within seconds

The quickest way to start publishing with Datahub Cloud is to publish our template and customize it to fit your needs. You can do that in 5 simple steps:

  1. Click on the selected template from the ones listed below and click "Use this template" at the top right to create a new repository

TEMPLATES:

NOTE
If you don't have any data files or notes, you can also start from scratch (go to Start from scratch)

  1. Go to the app and create a new site by selecting the repository you just created (leave the "Root Dir" field empty)

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  1. Done, it is now published! Just hit the green "Visit" button at the top right to see what it looks like.

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❓ What to do after you publish your first site

After publishing our template and getting a feel for how it works, you have several options:

πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈ Customize your template
πŸ“ˆ Add visuals
πŸ–οΈ Publish another repo of your own
πŸ†• Create a new repo
πŸ–‹οΈ Publish your Obsidian notes

You can also take the template to the next level:

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