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tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog — Hugo Blog Template

By SangeetAgarwal

An MDX blog starter template built on Remix, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript. Write technical articles in MDX, and use it as a replacement for an existing Jekyll or Hugo personal blog.

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Write content in MDX, allowing JSX directly within Markdown

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Math formula display via rehype-katex and KaTeX

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Server-side syntax highlighting with line numbers and line highlighting (rehype-prism-plus)

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rehype-slug automatically adds ids to headings, with a built-in TOC component

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Citation and reference support via rehype-citation

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Tag support, with each tag generating an individual page, plus a project showcase page

Template Details

This is a Remix-based blog starter template that uses Tailwind CSS for styling, TypeScript for code, and MDX for content. The repository states it is built from Remix's blues stack, positioned as a replacement for existing Jekyll and Hugo personal blogs, and provides a demo site deployed on fly.io.

On the content side, MDX allows JSX to be used directly within Markdown; math formulas are rendered via rehype-katex and KaTeX; code blocks are syntax-highlighted server-side by rehype-prism-plus, with support for line numbers and line highlighting; rehype-slug automatically adds ids to headings; and rehype-citation provides citation and reference support. The template includes a TOC component, blog templates, a project showcase page, and the ability to generate individual pages per tag. Data reading uses mdx-bundler. The repository includes sample articles covering feature descriptions, a Markdown writing guide, inserting images in JSX, math formula typesetting, and long-form typesetting.

Note that README entries for analytics (Umami, Plausible, Simple Analytics, Posthog, Google Analytics), comments, and Newsletter APIs and components (Mailchimp, Buttondown, Convertkit, Klaviyo, Revue, Emailoctopus) are all struck through and marked "still to be implemented," meaning they are not yet implemented. The SEO section is described as an initial attempt using remix-seo. The template's styling is inspired by the Tailwind Next.js starter blog.

Regarding licensing, the repository uses the MIT license, permitting free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of this version of the code; when distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, the copyright notice and the full MIT license notice must be retained. Third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons must be checked separately under their respective licenses, and external services such as domains and hosting may incur separate charges.

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Is it right for your project?

Use Cases

  • Writing technical blogs in MDX with code blocks and math formulas
  • Migrating an existing Jekyll or Hugo personal blog to the Remix stack
  • Blogs that need to organize articles by tag and provide individual tag pages
  • Showcasing a personal project list within a blog

Suitable For

  • Developers familiar with React, Remix, and TypeScript
  • Technical bloggers who primarily write in Markdown/MDX
  • Users who want to customize blog styles with Tailwind CSS
  • Writing scenarios that require math formulas and code highlighting

Getting started & customization

Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.

  1. 1

    The template is built from Remix's blues stack; dependencies must be installed and started as a Remix project.

  2. 2

    Analytics, comments, and Newsletter API and component features listed in the README are marked as not yet implemented and should not be treated as available capabilities.

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    The SEO section is an initial attempt using remix-seo.

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    The demo site is deployed on fly.io and can serve as a deployment reference.

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    The code uses the MIT license; when distributing, retain the copyright notice and full license notice; third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons require separate license checks.

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Free to use · keep license notice

This listing covers the free version under the MIT license in the public repository; the free scope is this version of the code and does not mean external services or third-party assets are free.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.
  • The README explicitly marks analytics features (Umami, Plausible, Simple Analytics, Posthog, Google Analytics) as not yet implemented, so they cannot be used as available capabilities.
  • The README explicitly marks comment features as not yet implemented and cannot be considered an available capability provided by the template.
  • The README explicitly marks Newsletter APIs and components as not yet implemented, and related third-party service integrations are unavailable.
  • The README describes SEO as an initial attempt using remix-seo, which does not constitute a complete SEO guarantee.
  • The demo site is deployed on fly.io; actual deployment requires your own preparation and may incur costs for external hosting services such as fly.io.
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge

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**~~Support for analytics including Umami, Plausible, Simple Analytics, Posthog and Google Analytics~~** still to be implemented

Original README

**~~Support for comments via Newsletter API and component with support for Mailchimp, Buttondown, Convertkit, Klaviyo, Revue, and Emailoctopus~~** still to be implemented

Original README

**~~Newsletter API and component with support for Mailchimp, Buttondown, Convertkit, Klaviyo, Revue, and Emailoctopus~~** still to be implemented

Original README

**Initial attempt at SEO using** [remix-seo](https://github.com/chaance/remix-seo)

Original README

- [Demo Blog](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/) - this repository is deployed to [fly.io](https://fly.io/)

Original README
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Source platforms
GitHub
Documentation and maintenance reference score
More documented · 77 / 100
Technologies
Hugo · Jekyll · Remix · React
Website type
Blog · Starter
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# Tailwind Remix-run MDX.js Starter Blog

[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-blue.svg)](https://github.com/SangeetAgarwal/tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog/blob/main/LICENSE)

This is a [Remix-run](https://remix.run/), [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/), typescript blogging starter template.
This was made using the [Remix's blues stack](https://github.com/remix-run/blues-stack).

Easily the most feature rich Remix-run markdown blogging template in existence. Comes with built-in features that are very customizable to make the process of writing technical blogs super easy. Perfect as a replacement to existing Jekyll and Hugo individual blogs.

## Examples

![img.png](img.png)

- [Demo Blog](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/) - this repository is deployed to [fly.io](https://fly.io/)
- [My personal blog](https://www.makebitbyte.com/)

## Features

- **Easily customize styling with** [Tailwind 3.0](https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v3)
- **Near perfect lighthouse score** - [Lighthouse report](https://www.webpagetest.org/result/230715_AiDc9Y_7E5/)
- **Mobile-friendly view**
- [MDX](https://mdxjs.com/) **allows you to use JSX in your markdown content**
- **Math display supported via** [KaTeX](https://katex.org/) **using the** [rehype-katex](https://www.npmjs.com/package/rehype-katex)
- **Initial attempt at SEO using** [remix-seo](https://github.com/chaance/remix-seo)
- **Typescript support**
- **Citation and bibliography support via** [rehype-citation](https://github.com/timlrx/rehype-citation)
- **TOC component**
- **Blog Templates**
- **Server-side syntax highlighting with line numbers and line highlighting via** [rehype-prism-plus](https://github.com/timlrx/rehype-prism-plus)
- **Auto adds `id`s to headings using** [rehype-slug](https://github.com/rehypejs/rehype-slug)
- **Easily retrieve data with [mdx-bundler](https://github.com/kentcdodds/mdx-bundler)**
- **A page to showcase all your projects**
- **Support for tags - each unique tag will be its own page**
- **Mobile-friendly view**
- **~~Support for analytics including Umami, Plausible, Simple Analytics, Posthog and Google Analytics~~** still to be implemented
- **~~Support for comments via Newsletter API and component with support for Mailchimp, Buttondown, Convertkit, Klaviyo, Revue, and Emailoctopus~~** still to be implemented
- **~~Newsletter API and component with support for Mailchimp, Buttondown, Convertkit, Klaviyo, Revue, and Emailoctopus~~** still to be implemented

Feature request or facing an issue? Check the [discussion page](https://github.com/SangeetAgarwal/tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog/discussions) to see if it has been brought up previously. Otherwise, feel free to start a new discussion thread. All ideas are welcome!

## Sample posts

- **[Synopsis of features in this starter blog app](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/blog/features-in-v1)**
- **[Guide for writing markdown text](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/blog/github-markdown-guide)**
- **[An expose of how to add markdown images in jsx](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/blog/pictures-of-canada)**
- **[An example of representing mathematical notations](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/blog/deriving-ols-estimator)**
- **[See how to present long prose](https://tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog.fly.dev/blog/the-time-machine)**

## Credits and Inspiration

- Template from [Tailwind nextjs starter blog template](https://github.com/timlrx/tailwind-nextjs-starter-blog) © [`@timlrx`](https://github.com/timlrx)

## ⭐ Found It Helpful? [Star It!](https://github.com/SangeetAgarwal/tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog//stargazers)

If you found this project helpful, let the community know by giving it a [star](https://github.com/SangeetAgarwal/tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog/stargazers): [👉⭐](https://github.com//SangeetAgarwal/tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog/stargazers)

## Licence

[MIT](https://github.com/SangeetAgarwal/tailwind-remix-run-mdxjs-typescript-starter-blog/blob/main/LICENSE) © [Sangeet Agarwal](https://www.makebitbyte.com/)
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