Workflows
Telar offers two workflows for creating your exhibitions. Choose the one that best fits your needs and technical knowledge.
GitHub Web Interface
No installation required! Manage your entire project through GitHub’s web interface and Google Sheets.
Best for:
- Storytellers and content creators
- Teams collaborating on content
- Quick prototyping
- Users who prefer not to install software
Learn more about GitHub Web Interface workflow
Local Development
Preview changes locally before publishing. Full control over the build process.
Best for:
- Developers
- Advanced customization
- Testing changes before deployment
- Working offline
Learn more about Local Development workflow
Upgrading Telar
Keep your site up to date with the latest Telar features and improvements.
Best for:
- Existing Telar sites
- Getting new features and bug fixes
- Maintaining compatibility
- One-click automated updates (v0.3.4+)
Learn more about Upgrading Telar
Content Management Options
Both workflows support two content management approaches:
Google Sheets (Recommended)
Manage content through a familiar spreadsheet interface. Ideal for teams and most users.
CSV Files (Optional)
Edit CSV files directly in your repository. Works entirely through GitHub without external services.