Title: convert to jetpack?
Last modified: September 2, 2016

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# convert to jetpack?

 *  [nathanvda](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nathanvda/)
 * (@nathanvda)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/convert-to-jetpack/)
 * Can anyone please explain me what the advantage for me is to convert to JetPack?
   I need to connect my _self-hosted_ blog to wordpress.com? What does that even
   mean?
 * I really liked this plugin, installing it now on a new blog, and suddenly it 
   keeps nags about JetPack, I had a look, but it installs a zillion things (it 
   seems) and requires me to connect to wordpress.com. Why?

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