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hugo-liftoff

github.com/wjh18/hugo-liftoff SEO & Web Analytics Open-source projectOpen source

Hugo Liftoff is a minimal blog and portfolio theme focused on content creation and SEO practices.

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github.com/wjh18/hugo-liftoff
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About hugo-liftoff

Hugo Liftoff is an open source blog and portfolio theme with a focus on content creation and SEO practices. The source describes it as an ideal choice for technical users starting a personal brand. It includes features for organizing posts into subsections and series, search and social metadata templates, and an optional newsletter sign-up. A working demo and example content are available to help users get started.

The maintainer states that they no longer have time to work on the theme. No new features are planned, and issues are unlikely to be addressed. The maintainer will consider simple bugfix pull requests and suggests forking the project for extensive changes.

Key features

  • Series posts taxonomy listing all posts in the current series
  • Homepage filter for recent posts by content subsection
  • Light and dark mode toggle using CSS custom properties
  • Newsletter opt-in with Netlify Forms support, optional and configurable per page
  • Open Graph, Twitter Cards, and Schema.org templates
  • Customizable SEO titles and meta descriptions, plus robots.txt and sitemap.xml
Best for: Technical users who want a minimal starting point for a personal blog or portfolio with SEO features.
Good for
  • Open source, with the repository and a working demo site publicly available
  • Includes exampleSite content that can be copied into a new project
  • Many features, such as analytics, comments, and social links, can be enabled or disabled in config or frontmatter
Watch out for
  • The maintainer no longer has time to work on the theme
  • No additional features are planned
  • Issues are unlikely to be addressed, and only simple bugfix pull requests will be considered

hugo-liftoff at a glance

Type
Open-source project
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Open source
Yes · Source code
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026
open sourceweb analyticsseocontent creation

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hugo-liftoff FAQ

Is the theme still being maintained?
The maintainer says they no longer have time to work on it and no additional features are planned. The theme remains available to the public, and simple bugfix pull requests will be considered. The maintainer suggests forking the project for extensive changes.
Where can I find the documentation?
The full documentation is hosted on the repository's GitHub Wiki. Users can open an issue to report mistakes or suggest improvements.
Is there a demo I can look at?
Yes. A working demo of the theme is publicly available for evaluation, and the included exampleSite content mirrors the demo content.
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