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Starter Kits

A list of community-developed projects designed to help you get up and running with Hugo.

Know of a Hugo-related starter kit that isn’t mentioned here? Please add it to the list.

The following starter kits are developed by active members of the Hugo community. If you find yourself having issues with any of the projects, it’s best to file an issue directly with the project’s maintainer(s).

  • Victor Hugo. Victor Hugo is a Hugo boilerplate for creating truly epic websites using Gulp + Webpack as an asset pipeline. Victor Hugo uses post-css and Babel for CSS and JavaScript, respectively, and is actively maintained.
  • GOHUGO AMP. GoHugo AMP is a starter theme that aims to make it easy to adopt Google’s AMP Project. The starter kit comes with 40+ shortcodes and partials plus automatic structured data. The project also includes a separate site with extensive documentation.
  • Blaupause. Blaupause is a developer-friendly Hugo starter kit based on Gulp tasks. It comes ES6-ready with several helpers for SVG and fonts and basic structure for HTML, SCSS, and JavaScript.
  • hugulp. hugulp is a tool to optimize the assets of a Hugo website. The main idea is to recreate the famous Ruby on Rails Asset Pipeline, which minifies, concatenates and fingerprints the assets used in your website.
  • Atlas. Atlas is a Hugo boilerplate designed to speed up development with support for Netlify, Netlify CMS, Gulp, Linting, SCSS, ES6 & more. It’s actively maintained and contributions are always welcome.
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