Hugo blog theme, with the repository described as Kagami theme for Hugo
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hugo-theme-kagami — Hugo Blog Template
By mayocream
hugo-theme-kagami is a blog theme ported to Hugo by mayocream from the Jekyll theme kamikat/jekyll-theme-kagami. It is MIT-licensed, and the repository provides an online preview.
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Ported from kamikat/jekyll-theme-kagami
Provides an online preview via GitHub Pages
Includes actual screenshots of the desktop homepage, mobile homepage, and an about inner page
The repository root contains the standard MIT license text
Uses a GitHub Actions preview workflow to generate the preview
Template Details
hugo-theme-kagami is a blog theme for Hugo, maintained by mayocream, with the repository described as "Kagami theme for Hugo." The README states that it originates from kamikat/jekyll-theme-kagami, meaning it was ported from the Jekyll theme of the same name, so its overall layout and content organization continue that theme's editorial style.
The theme provides an online preview via GitHub Pages (mayocream.github.io/hugo-theme-kagami). The repository includes actual screenshots of the desktop homepage, mobile homepage, and an about inner page, which can be used to assess the page structure. The repository uses a GitHub Actions preview workflow to generate the preview.
Regarding licensing, the repository root contains the standard MIT license text, permitting free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of this version of the code, provided the copyright notice and license notice are retained when distributing. Note that third-party assets in the demo, such as images, fonts, and icons, must be checked separately under their respective licenses; external services such as domains and hosting may incur separate charges.
The available information does not provide the theme's configuration options, dependency list, supported content types, or version compatibility range. For specific usage, consult the repository README and source code.
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Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Building a personal blog with Hugo while retaining the look of the Jekyll version of the Kagami theme
- Confirming homepage and inner page layouts via the online preview and screenshots before adoption
- Modifying or redistributing the theme code under the MIT license
- Referencing its GitHub Actions preview workflow to organize a theme demo
Suitable For
- Developers building blogs with Hugo
- Users who prefer editorial-style typography and need a simple blog theme
- Theme users who need an MIT license and the freedom to modify and use commercially
- Users migrating from Jekyll to Hugo who want to keep the original theme's look
Getting started & customization
Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.
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The theme targets Hugo and must be installed and enabled in a Hugo site before building.
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The available information does not list specific configuration options or dependencies; consult the repository README and source code before use.
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Third-party assets in the demo, such as images, fonts, and icons, must be checked separately under their respective licenses.
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External services such as domains and hosting may incur additional costs.
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When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the full MIT license notice.
License & source material
Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version in the public repository under the MIT license; the free scope applies to this version of the code 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 of the 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 limitations of liability are governed by the original license and applicable law.
Additional costs & items to verify
- Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked under 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 separate charges.
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https://github.com/mayocream/hugo-theme-kagami/blob/master/LICENSEhttps://github.com/mayocream/hugo-theme-kagami/blob/master/README.mdPermission is hereby granted, free of charge
Original License Text
Compiled by DeepSeek based on repository license and README ·2026-10-02. 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
- Partly documented · 60 / 100
- Technologies
- Hugo
- Website type
- Blog
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
- 2024-06-09
- Screenshot last checked
- 2026-10-02
A demo link is listed. Check it with your own content and viewport sizes; its presence does not confirm that forms, authentication or payments work.
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Source file / repository# kagami   Kagami theme for Hugo Preview: [Live](https://mayocream.github.io/hugo-theme-kagami/) Origin: [kamikat/jekyll-theme-kagami](https://github.com/kamikat/jekyll-theme-kagami)
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