adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod

A fast, clean, responsive Hugo theme.

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1,223 commits

updated Aug 2, 2026

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README

Hugo PaperMod

A fast, clean, and responsive theme for Hugo.

hugo-papermod Minimum Hugo Version Discord

Based on hugo-paper, with additional features and customization options.

Live Demoadityatelange.github.io/hugo-PaperMod
Documentation 📚Github Wiki
Example Site SourceexampleSite branch
Star History Rankko-fi

Mockup image


Features 💥

☄️ Fast | ☁️ Fluent | 🌙 Smooth | 📱 Responsive

  • Asset pipeline -- Hugo's built-in asset generator with fingerprinting, bundling, and minification.
  • Three layout modes -- Regular, Home-Info, and Profile.
  • Light and dark themes -- Automatic switching based on browser preference, plus a manual toggle.
  • Multilingual support -- Includes a built-in language selector.
  • Search -- Client-side search powered by Fuse.js.
  • SEO optimized -- Open Graph, Twitter Cards, and Schema.org structured data out of the box.
  • Cover images -- Per-post cover images with responsive image support.
  • Table of contents -- Auto-generated from heading structure.
  • Multiple authors -- Native support for multi-author sites.
  • Social icons and share buttons -- Configurable social links and per-post sharing.
  • Breadcrumb navigation
  • Post archives and taxonomies
  • Code block copy buttons -- One-click copying with Chroma syntax highlighting.
  • Related post suggestions
  • Zero JS build dependencies -- No webpack, Node.js, or other tooling required.
TopicDescription
Installation guideDetailed installation and update instructions
Features wiki pageIn-depth explanations of all features
FAQ wikiCommon questions and configuration walkthroughs
Icons wikiDocumentation for social icons and share icons
Variables wikiList of all available template variables
Overiding templatesGuide to customizing templates without forking
ReleasesDetailed history of releases

Performance ☄️

PaperMod consistently scores near-perfect results on Pagespeed Insights.

image

Support 🫶

  • Star this repository to show your support.
  • Share PaperMod with others who might find it useful.
  • Sponsor the project on GitHub Sponsors or Ko-Fi.

Special Thanks 🌟

blog
blog-theme
clean
fast
feature-rich
grayscale
high-performance
hugo
hugo-blog-theme
hugo-theme
mit-license
multilingual
papermod
portfolio
theme
well-documented

adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod

A fast, clean, responsive Hugo theme.

HTML

13,988

1,223 commits

updated Aug 2, 2026

See the code

README

Hugo PaperMod

A fast, clean, and responsive theme for Hugo.

hugo-papermod Minimum Hugo Version Discord

Based on hugo-paper, with additional features and customization options.

Live Demoadityatelange.github.io/hugo-PaperMod
Documentation 📚Github Wiki
Example Site SourceexampleSite branch
Star History Rankko-fi

Mockup image


Features 💥

☄️ Fast | ☁️ Fluent | 🌙 Smooth | 📱 Responsive

  • Asset pipeline -- Hugo's built-in asset generator with fingerprinting, bundling, and minification.
  • Three layout modes -- Regular, Home-Info, and Profile.
  • Light and dark themes -- Automatic switching based on browser preference, plus a manual toggle.
  • Multilingual support -- Includes a built-in language selector.
  • Search -- Client-side search powered by Fuse.js.
  • SEO optimized -- Open Graph, Twitter Cards, and Schema.org structured data out of the box.
  • Cover images -- Per-post cover images with responsive image support.
  • Table of contents -- Auto-generated from heading structure.
  • Multiple authors -- Native support for multi-author sites.
  • Social icons and share buttons -- Configurable social links and per-post sharing.
  • Breadcrumb navigation
  • Post archives and taxonomies
  • Code block copy buttons -- One-click copying with Chroma syntax highlighting.
  • Related post suggestions
  • Zero JS build dependencies -- No webpack, Node.js, or other tooling required.
TopicDescription
Installation guideDetailed installation and update instructions
Features wiki pageIn-depth explanations of all features
FAQ wikiCommon questions and configuration walkthroughs
Icons wikiDocumentation for social icons and share icons
Variables wikiList of all available template variables
Overiding templatesGuide to customizing templates without forking
ReleasesDetailed history of releases

Performance ☄️

PaperMod consistently scores near-perfect results on Pagespeed Insights.

image

Support 🫶

  • Star this repository to show your support.
  • Share PaperMod with others who might find it useful.
  • Sponsor the project on GitHub Sponsors or Ko-Fi.

Special Thanks 🌟

blog
blog-theme
clean
fast
feature-rich
grayscale
high-performance
hugo
hugo-blog-theme
hugo-theme
mit-license
multilingual
papermod
portfolio
theme
well-documented

Project health

Overall

2.9/10

Maintained

1/10

Code review

0/10
OpenSSF Scorecard

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