A Hugo theme for both documentation and blog content scenarios
hugo-mysti-guides — Hugo Blog Template
By enchant97
A Hugo-based documentation and blog theme with built-in icons and light/dark themes, no extra dependencies, but the author marks it as still under development.
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Built-in Feather Icons, no need to import an additional icon library
Offers both dark and light color schemes
Responsive layout covering desktop and mobile
Repository and README both marked as WIP; some features and styles not yet implemented
Template Details
hugo-mysti-guides is a Hugo theme developed by enchant97, positioned for building both documentation sites and blogs. The README states it requires no other dependencies, includes built-in Feather Icons, and offers both dark and light themes, with pages adapting to desktop and mobile. Both the repository description and README mark the project as WIP, and the author explicitly states that not all features and styles are implemented, making it more suitable as a starting point for early evaluation or further development rather than a finished theme for direct production use. The theme is released under the MIT license, and the repository includes a THIRD_PARTY.txt listing third-party content and their licenses; users must verify the licensing scope of these assets themselves before use.
Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Building a documentation site with a blog section using Hugo
- Displaying technical documentation content in dark or light mode
- Using as a starting template for further Hugo theme development
Suitable For
- Developers building documentation or blogs with Hugo
- Teams that need to keep a blog entry point within a documentation site
- Developers who want to continue modifying styles and features based on an existing theme
Getting started & customization
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The project is still in WIP stage; the README states not all features and styles are implemented, so it is recommended to first check the demo site to confirm coverage
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The theme code is under the MIT license; when distributing or reusing the code, the original author's copyright notice and the full license text must be retained
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The repository's THIRD_PARTY.txt lists third-party content licenses; assets such as icons and fonts must be checked separately according to their respective terms
License & source material
Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version under the MIT license in the public repository; the free scope is the code of this version and does not mean external services or third-party assets are free.
Must comply with when using
- Free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of this version's code are permitted.
- When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the full MIT license notice.
- The code is provided as-is; warranties and liability limitations are governed by the original license and applicable law.
Additional costs & items to verify
- The project is still under development (WIP); not all features and styles are implemented, so it is not suitable for direct production use as a finished theme and is recommended only for early evaluation or further development.
- The theme includes third-party content (such as Feather Icons), whose licensing terms are listed separately in THIRD_PARTY.txt; users must verify the licensing scope of these assets themselves before use or distribution, as third-party asset licenses are not granted together with the MIT code license.
- Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked against their respective licenses and cannot be judged solely by the code's MIT license.
- External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur additional charges.
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge
Original License Text
Still WIP, not all features and styling is implemented.
Original README
https://github.com/enchant97/hugo-mysti-guides/blob/main/LICENSE.txthttps://github.com/enchant97/hugo-mysti-guides/blob/main/README.mdThis project also uses some third party content, licenses for those found in: `THIRD_PARTY.txt`
Original README
Compiled by DeepSeek based on repository license and README ·2026-10-03. Results only cover the materials read; dependencies, images, fonts, and subsequent term changes are subject to their respective original texts.
Project checks & description sources
Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- More documented · 88 / 100
- Technologies
- Hugo
- Website type
- Blog · Documentation
How this score is calculated
Our heuristic uses license records (up to 30), a demo link (12), a preview (10), stars (15), recorded maintenance (15), description completeness (8), feature records (5) and classification data (5). It is not a code, security or performance test, or a Google score. A link does not establish tested functionality.
What to verify for this project
- Repository update recorded
- 2026-01-22
- Screenshot last checked
- 2026-10-03
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Review declaration: [email protected] · 2026-10-04
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2026-10-03T17:51:24.266Z
Source file / repository# Hugo Mysti Guides Theme A modern, clean Hugo theme suited for building documentation and blogs. With no other dependencies needed. > Still WIP, not all features and styling is implemented. ## Main Features - Responsive (suitable for desktop and mobile) - Icons included (Feather Icons) - Dark & Light theme - No extra dependencies needed ## License This project is Copyright (c) 2023 Leo Spratt, licence shown below: ``` MIT. Full license found in `LICENSE.txt` ``` This project also uses some third party content, licenses for those found in: `THIRD_PARTY.txt`
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