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The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

72 mentions on Hacker News by 64 people: 16 stories, 56 comments · first 2013-08-05 · latest 2026-05-24

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  1. …well as general GFM.[3] [1]: https://jupyter-notebook.readthedocs.io/en/stable/examples/N... [2]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo [3]: https://gohugo.io/content-management/formats/
    comment by apnorton · 2026-05-24 · in Markdown Is Not LaTeX
  2. …is for post-processing vanilla CSS. [0]: https://www.getzola.org/documentation/content/sass/ [1]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/tag/v0.43 (July, 2018)
    comment by brycewray · 2026-04-02 · in Hugo's New CSS Powers
  3. …benefits. Is code like line 286 here, which doesn’t align values in assignments, difficult to read? https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/blob/master/commands/comman... Even if there were readability benefits, I’m not sure they’d be enough to…
  4. …binary files, but I promise you'll thank me at some point. No need for the entire binary. Just put `go run github.com/gohugoio/hugo@vX.Y.Z "$@"` into a `hugo.sh` script or similar that's in source control, and then run that script instead…
    comment by PhilippGille · 2026-01-04 · in Jeffgeerling.com has been migrated to Hugo
  5. By biggest gripe with Hugo is it doesn't bubble up where problems are. I posted this last year: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/12693#issuecomment-2... It makes troubleshooting really tedious. As for updating versions safely, I…
  6. Apparently it is still not part of the latest version of gohugo... we will get there. ref: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/12983
    comment by gariany · 2025-01-15 · in FFmpeg by Example
  7. …system, but real scripting plugins that would be needed for SQLite are still a feature request: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5510
    comment by captn3m0 · 2024-11-27 · in Show HN: SQLite Plugin for Jekyll
  8. That issue should have been closed. This was resolved in Hugo 112. https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/tag/v0.112.0
  9. …switching? i18n support, so far out of all SSG I tried, Hugo does it in the least painful way. [1]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/4071 [2]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/385#issuecomment-283... [3]:…
  10. …and then. Seems like the only activity these days is bep bumping the milestone every month. [1]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/8343
  11. …However the developers of Hugo stubbornly refuse to fix this very important 8 year old issue: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/448 That is quite unfortunate, because it makes Hugo "the worlds fastest framework for building huge…
    comment by amai · 2023-02-27 · in Minimum Viable Hugo
  12. …or learning any new paradigms about templating or frontmatter or other markup languages. [0] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo#dependencies
  13. I think Hugo might be a better example, as a medium-sized non-trivial project: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo There is a Docker file and some shell scripts, but you build the executable using "go install".
  14. …stated but not actually true. For example: https://github.com/getzola/zola/blob/master/Cargo.lock https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo (scroll to the bottom of the README)
  15. …fine for a maintainer of a huge project to use that wording. He pushed hugo and viper in 2013-2014: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/commits/v0.7 , viper: https://github.com/spf13/viper/commit/98be071 Steve is a very accomplished…
    comment by tony · 2022-07-18 · in Spf13 is leaving Google
  16. …Jupiter, LaTeX: https://github.com/wowchemy/starter-hugo-academic "Build pages from data source" https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/5074
  17. …was in the beginning, in terms of colors at least. [1] https://github.com/metalsmith/metalsmith [2] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/pull/7295
    comment by Ajnasz · 2022-04-07 · in Ask HN: Share your personal site
  18. …and that's why I spent 20 minutes writing up a detailed forum post to ask for advice). [1] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/pull/6398
    comment by esperent · 2022-03-03 · in Hugo is awesome, its documentation is not
  19. …if they would fix this 7 year old issue : Add ability to generate per-{year, month, day} archives: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/448
  20. …Pongo2 template engine[2], but got rejected because it would have been a too big change. [1]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/1359 [2]: https://github.com/flosch/pongo2
  21. …mappings. ie. I would love for users to be able to just do: $ bingo install hugo ... installing github.com/gohugoio/hugo I don't really want the concept of any project _owning_ a name, so in the cases where multiple projects were…
  22. …you can then manage the installation by the binary's name. An example I personally use: $ bingo install github.com/gohugoio/hugo # ... two versions later $ bingo update hugo I'm happy to try to answer any questions - else I'll be perusing…
  23. If you have a large dataset, Hugo will choke your clients in memory. https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/1065 I fail to see how this method is not "simple enough"
    comment by distantsounds · 2021-10-08 · in Roapi: An API Server for Static Datasets
  24. …A maintenance nightmare thinking 10 years ahead. Just look at some good quality Go code, e.g. Hugo https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/blob/master/navigation/menu... I've picked an arbitrary file. There might be issues in it, but look how…
    comment by _james_33_22__ · 2021-04-23 · in Green vs. Brown Programming Languages
  25. There is a draft PR for tidying: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/pull/7825
    comment by buovjaga · 2020-10-31 · in KDE.org migrated to Hugo
  26. …pretty much what hugo[1] is. Download the .tar.gz and put the executable wherever you want. [1] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo
  27. …of go Hugo has a ton of prebuilt executables that you just have to extract and its in a single file https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases
  28. …are using Hugo 0.62.1 https://sanderknape.com FYI starting with 0.63.0 the speed has about doubled: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/tag/v0.63.0
  29. …site made with Hugo [0] without any theme. The CLI is free so feel free to try. Thanks. - [0] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo
  30. …binary, 6 megs [3] [1] https://hastysite.h3rald.com [2] https://github.com/Keats/gutenberg [3] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo Back in the days I used blosxom to create static pages (a tool older than some users here, probably), but alas,…
  31. …per page limit. Seems like this has never been implemented, see this four year old issue I found: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/448 > What kind or degree of manipulation are you looking for. I often want array manipulations. For…
    comment by alan_n · 2018-09-22 · in Top Open-Source Static Site Generators
  32. …to it. Features that if I didn't have the tooling bogging me down, I could implement in 10 minutes. https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/3659 I can't fault Hugo for that GH issue though. The author's response is valid. I know I sound…
    comment by pknopf · 2018-09-18 · in Announcing Gatsby 2.0.0
  33. I don't know if this is the same issue, but there is a workaround in https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/1778 . The TOC had been driving me crazy, and I had just learned to live with it for now, but I think the workaround can address…
    comment by otterpro · 2018-06-25 · in Migrating from Jekyll to Hugo
  34. …link support that works across VS Code, Github, and Jekyll. Hugo added support then removed it. https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/1921
    comment by smoser · 2018-06-24 · in Migrating from Jekyll to Hugo
  35. Hugo (static blog generator) is spending non-insignificant efforts to comply: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/4616 . It looks like a simple thing like embedding a Youtube video in your blog post is no longer so simple. As well as…
    comment by m-arnold · 2018-05-18 · in GDPR: Removing Monal from the EU
  36. …also suggested using strconv.Atoi() instead of ParseInt(). I have added to the suggestion too. [1]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/4628#issuecomment-38...
  37. Hugo seems quite popular these days, especially if you like Go https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo
  38. (2) https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo ?
    comment by rmuratov · 2017-12-28 · in Using Go Templates
  39. …so I would have needed to write one or use pongo2 but probably wouldn't have been accepted in Hugo: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/1359 The assets colocations issue was raised in 2014 and it might come soon but I don't think it's…
  40. Love Hugo but really wish it supported dynamic page generation like Middleman [0]. [0] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/140
  41. But there were some discussion and reasoning behind the changes. For e.g. RSS limit, see https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/3145 . Nobody was against it, as far as I can see. If someone think it's a mistake, I guess opening an issue…
    comment by rhblake · 2017-08-14 · in Why I do not like Hugo
  42. Hugo is well maintained - https://github.com/spf13/hugo
    comment by sairamkunala · 2017-06-01 · in Ask HN: Good Go codebases to read?
  43. …Jekyll (written in Ruby) and Hugo (written in Golang). https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll https://github.com/spf13/hugo
  44. …the web site building. (All I need to do to update hugo to the latest and greatest is: "go get -u -v github.com/spf13/hugo").
    comment by kaushalmodi · 2016-10-10 · in Hugo: A fast and modern static website engine
  45. …Anyhow, the key place to look at template tags would be: 1. Hugo's source code for template funcs: https://github.com/spf13/hugo/blob/master/tpl/template_funcs... 2. Hugo's creation of the func map: https://github.com/spf13/hugo/blob/master…
    comment by buro9 · 2016-03-28 · in Building Web Apps in Go
  46. I use Hugo ( https://github.com/spf13/hugo ) to generate both the DynomiteDB website and blog. I've tried many different blogging solutions and I find Hugo to be exceptionally easy, especially when combined with GitHub pages. The current…
  47. …(similar to Jekyll) just compile for all os/arch combos and upload to github from a single machine. https://github.com/spf13/hugo/releases IMO static linking benefits software on a user's host machine more than it does a networked server,…
  48. …software dev. Side project: A blog: http://trainerminds.com/ The engine of the blog is this one: https://github.com/spf13/hugo It's a static blog engine, it's like jekyll.
  49. …not particularly high volume and people are pretty good to each other. [1] http://gohugo.io/ [2] https://github.com/spf13/hugo [3] https://discuss.gohugo.io/
  50. …test script and letting it sit in a loop the bug became reproducible: 1152 times got a replication. https://github.com/spf13/hugo/issues/1293
    comment by jacquesm · 2015-11-22 · in What is a coder's worst nightmare? (2014)