Awesome hugo blog | Demo

⚡ Fast | 📰 Clean UI | 🌙 Dark mode support | 📱 Responsive design

Features

• Minimal design
• Responsive design
• Light and dark mode
• Syntax highlighting
• RSS feed
• No jQuery, Bootstrap
• 100/100 Google PageSpeed Insights score on all 4 metrics

Screenshots

Dark mode	Light mode

Page speed score:

Google PageSpeed Insights test link.

Setup

Note: you need to have the Hugo extended version installed in order to use this theme. This theme uses SCSS for styling. With Hugo extended version, SCSS can be compiled to CSS.

To create a new Hugo site with this theme, run the following command:

hugo new site myblog

Then, clone this repository into the themes directory of your new site:

cd myblog
git clone https://github.com/hugo-sid/hugo-blog-awesome.git themes/hugo-blog-awesome

To preview the thmeme with example content, run the following command from the exampleSite directory:

hugo server --themesDir ../..

Usage

To use this theme, set the theme variable in your site’s config.toml to hugo-blog-awesome:

theme = "hugo-blog-awesome"

Configuration

You can have a look at the config.toml file in the exampleSite directory for an example configuration. I recommend you to copy the config.toml file from the exampleSite directory to the root directory of your Hugo site. Then, you can edit the config.toml file to suit your needs.

Content

Posts

To create a new post, run the following command:

hugo new posts/my-first-post.md

Then, edit the my-first-post.md file to suit your needs.

Contributing

If you find any bugs or have any suggestions, feel free to open an issue or a pull request.

Websites using this theme

If you are using this theme for any website, feel free to list the website here.

License

This theme is released under the MIT license. For more information read the License.

See Also

• Academic
• Color Your World
• Gokarna
• Paige
• PaperMod