# Hugo PaperMod

**A fast, clean, and responsive theme for [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/).**

[![hugo-papermod](https://img.shields.io/badge/Hugo--Themes-@PaperMod-blue)](https://themes.gohugo.io/themes/hugo-papermod/)
[![Minimum Hugo Version](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=min-HUGO-version&message=>=v0.146.0&color=blue&logo=hugo)](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/tag/v0.146.0)
[![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/971046860317921340?label=Discord&logo=discord)](https://discord.gg/ahpmTvhVmp)
[![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/github/license/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod)](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/blob/master/LICENSE)
![code-size](https://img.shields.io/github/languages/code-size/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod)

> Based on [hugo-paper](https://github.com/nanxiaobei/hugo-paper/tree/4330c8b12aa48bfdecbcad6ad66145f679a430b3), with additional features and customization options.

| Resource | Link |
|----------|------|
| Live Demo | [adityatelange.github.io/hugo-PaperMod](https://adityatelange.github.io/hugo-PaperMod/) |
| Documentation | [Wiki](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki) |
| Example Site Source | [exampleSite branch](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/tree/exampleSite) |

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  <kbd><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/21258296/114303440-bfc0ae80-9aeb-11eb-8cfa-48a4bb385a6d.png" alt="Mockup image" title="Mockup"/></kbd>
</p>

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## Features

- **Asset pipeline** -- Hugo's built-in asset generator with fingerprinting, bundling, and minification.
- **Three layout modes** -- [Regular](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/Features#regular-mode-default-mode), [Home-Info](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/Features#home-info-mode), and [Profile](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/Features#profile-mode).
- **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.

For the full list, see the **[Features wiki page](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/Features)**.

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## Installation

Detailed installation and update instructions are available in the **[Installation guide](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/Installation)**.

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## FAQs and How-To Guides

Common questions and configuration walkthroughs are covered in the **[FAQ wiki](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/FAQs)**.

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## Icons

Documentation for social icons and share icons can be found in the **[Icons wiki](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/Icons)**.

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## Changelog

See **[Releases](https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/releases)** for a detailed history of changes.

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## Performance

PaperMod consistently scores near-perfect results on [Pagespeed Insights](https://pagespeed.web.dev/report?url=https://adityatelange.github.io/hugo-PaperMod/).

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## Support

- Star this repository to show your support.
- Share PaperMod with others who might find it useful.
- Sponsor the project on [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/adityatelange) or [Ko-Fi](https://ko-fi.com/adityatelange).

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## Acknowledgements

- [Highlight.js](https://github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js)
- [Fuse.js](https://github.com/krisk/fuse)
- [Feather Icons](https://github.com/feathericons/feather)
- [Simple Icons](https://github.com/simple-icons/simple-icons)
- All contributors and supporters

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## Stargazers

[![Stargazers over time](https://starchart.cc/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod.svg?background=%23ffffff00&axis=%23858585&line=%236b63ff)](https://starchart.cc/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod)