Built on Next.js, with styling using Emotion
blog-template-kooku — Next.js Blog Template
By kooku0
A blog template based on Next.js and Emotion, integrated with Netlify CMS for writing articles; site information can be configured via meta-config.ts and deployed to Netlify.
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Integrated with Netlify CMS, allowing articles to be written and published from the admin
Site title, author, introduction, avatar, and social accounts are configured centrally in /meta-config.ts
CMS fields and collections can be customized via /public/admin/config.yml
The README provides a one-click Netlify deploy button and a deploy status badge
Template Details
This is a blog template built on Next.js with styling handled by Emotion; in the README the author positions it as a "Blog Template based on Next.js". The template includes Netlify CMS as the content management entry point; articles are added through the CMS admin, and the CMS fields and collections can be adjusted in /public/admin/config.yml. The site title, author, introduction, site URL, avatar, and social accounts (GitHub, Medium, Facebook) are configured centrally in /meta-config.ts, which are configurable options provided by the template.
For the usage flow, the README gives these steps: fork the repository, run yarn and yarn dev to preview locally on port 3000, modify meta-config.ts, then publish via the Netlify deploy button, and finally write articles in Netlify CMS. The repository also provides a Netlify deploy status badge, PC and mobile screenshots, and a demo GIF, and lists the site kooku-log that uses this template as an example.
Regarding licensing, the repository uses the MIT license, allowing use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of this version of the code; when distributing, the copyright notice and license notice must be retained. Note that the authorization for third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons must be checked separately; external services such as domains and hosting may incur costs. The README does not specify metrics for testing, accessibility, internationalization, or performance, nor does it provide deployment methods other than Netlify.
Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- A starting project for a personal development log or technical blog
- Authors who want to write through the Netlify CMS graphical interface rather than hand-writing Markdown files
- Static blogs that need to be forked, quickly reconfigured, and deployed to Netlify
Suitable For
- Developers familiar with or willing to use Next.js and yarn
- Individual authors planning to host the blog on Netlify and use Netlify CMS
- Blog projects that need an MIT license and code that can be freely modified and distributed
Getting started & customization
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- 1
After forking the repository, run yarn to install dependencies, then run yarn dev to preview at localhost:3000
- 2
Modify fields such as title, author, introduction, siteUri, profile, and social in /meta-config.ts
- 3
Publish the site via the Netlify deploy button and add articles in the Netlify CMS admin
- 4
To adjust CMS fields or collections, edit /public/admin/config.yml
- 5
The authorization for third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons must be checked separately; external services such as domains and hosting may be charged separately
License & source material
Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version under the MIT license in a public repository; the free scope is the code of this version and does not mean that external services or third-party assets are free.
Must comply with when using
- Allows free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of this version of the code.
- When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the complete MIT license notice.
- The code is provided as is; warranties and limitations of liability are governed by the original license and applicable law.
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- 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.
- Publishing the site depends on the external hosting service Netlify; a Netlify account is required and its deployment features must be used, which may involve that service's fees and terms.
- Writing and publishing articles depends on the external content management service Netlify CMS and must be operated through its admin rather than purely local editing.
- The README recommends forking the repository and then modifying it, rather than installing and using it directly as a standalone package.
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge
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### 4. Publish with [netlify](https://netlify.com)
Original README
### 5. Add post with [Netlify CMS](https://www.netlifycms.org/)
Original README
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Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- Partly documented · 56 / 100
- Technologies
- Next.js · React
- Website type
- Blog
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- Repository update recorded
- 2022-06-19
- Screenshot last checked
- 2026-10-13
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Source file / repository# Blog-Template
[](https://app.netlify.com/sites/blog-template-kooku/deploys)
Blog Template with next.js & emotion & netlify-cms
> Blog Template based on Next.js
In this template
- netlify-cms
- Configurable
- Enhance UX
- Shared Link
## Usecase
- [kooku-log](http://kooku-log.netlify.app)
## Demo
- [Demo Site](http://blog-template-kooku.netlify.app/)
### PC

### Mobile


## Quick Start
### 1. create Blog
fork this repository
### 2. Start developing.
```shell
$ yarn
$ yarn dev
# open localhost:3000
```
### 3. Update config
You can write...
- update config at `/meta-config.ts`
```ts
export default {
title: "Kooku's log",
author: 'Kooku',
introduction: 'Development Blog',
siteUri: '',
profile: '/profile.png',
social: {
github: 'kooku94', // Your GitHub account
medium: '', // Your Medium account
facebook: '' // Your Facebook account
}
};
```
### 4. Publish with [netlify](https://netlify.com)
[](https://app.netlify.com/start/deploy?repository=https://github.com/kooku94/blog-template-kooku)
### 5. Add post with [Netlify CMS](https://www.netlifycms.org/)
you can posting with netlify cms..

if you want customize cms tool, edit `/public/admin/config.yml`
## LICENSE
[MIT](./LICENSE)
<div align="center">
<sub><sup>Project by <a href="https://github.com/kooku94">@Kooku</a></sup></sub>
</div>
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