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Create Handshake websites
One of the most straightforward use cases of Handshake names is to set up a website on them. You can also use Handshake names in these other ways.
Level 1 - No code
HNSHosting
HNSHosting offers WordPress hosting on Handshake names deployed in minutes with HTTPS support.
Registering for free might be limited to users on their discord server. https://hnshosting.au
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Excerpt
Excerpt is a simple blog hosting platform that allows you to deploy a blog to your Handshake name in minutes. Find out more at https://excerpt/.
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HNS Links
HNS Links is a no-code way to deploy a links page to your Handshake name. It is free and supports features such as HIP05 wallet addresses, NIP05 Nostr usernames, and more.
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Vercel
Vercel offers many templates that you can use to build your website, hosted on Vercel.
Emojis and non-English names on Vercel
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Wordpress and Kinsta
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Level 2 - HTML
IPFS
If you have a website on IPFS, here’s how to link it to your Handshake name.
Any HTML file on Github Pages
Host any HTML file on your Handshake name through Github Pages. The template used in the video can be accessed at templates.nb/.
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Heroku
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Wordpress and AWS
Skyinclude.com Mike made a quick video on how to build a Handshake site using Wordpress.org, WP2Static.com, and Amazon AWS.amazon.com with Namebase.io as the TLD registrar.
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Gatsby and Github Pages
In this tutorial @kiba_gateaux does a quick run through of how to deploy a site to github pages and access it with a Handshake domain name. In just 10 minutes you can have a website at your own personal TLD!
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