Static site theme based on Hugo, for personal portfolio websites
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yourfolio — Hugo Portfolio Template
By serg
Yourfolio is a minimalist, responsive personal portfolio theme built on Hugo, released under the MIT license, suitable for building a personal website.
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Minimalist and responsive page layout
Repository under MIT license, allowing free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution
Provides an exampleSite folder with configuration and content examples
Design by Yara, example images from Unsplash authors
Template Details
Yourfolio is a portfolio theme for personal websites, running on the Hugo static site generator. The theme emphasizes simplicity and responsive layout, with the repository description stating: "Super simple and responsive theme for your personal website on Hugo."
Before installation, Hugo must be installed locally. The README requires the extended version and version v0.64.1 or higher. To use it, clone the repository into the themes folder of a Hugo site directory, then set theme: yourfolio in config.yaml, and refer to the configuration and content examples in the theme's exampleSite folder. Locally, you can preview with hugo server at localhost:1313.
The design was done by Yara, and some images in the example are from various authors on Unsplash. The repository is under the MIT license, allowing free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of this version of the code, but third-party assets such as example images, fonts, and icons must be checked separately under their respective licenses.
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Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Building a personal portfolio website
- Creating a personal homepage or resume-style static site
- As a starting point for learning and further development of Hugo themes
Suitable For
- Developers who have Hugo installed and are familiar with basic command-line usage
- Users who need a minimalist, responsive personal portfolio theme
- Developers who want to freely modify and distribute the theme under the MIT license
Getting started & customization
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Hugo extended version must be installed in advance; the README requires v0.64.1 or higher
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Clone the repository into the themes folder of a Hugo site directory
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Set theme: yourfolio in config.yaml
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Refer to the configuration and content examples in the theme's exampleSite folder
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Preview locally with hugo server at localhost:1313
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 applies to this version of the code and does not imply that 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
- Using this theme requires the Hugo extended version, with version v0.64.1 or higher; otherwise, the site cannot be built properly.
- Some images in the example site are copyrighted by their original authors on Unsplash and are not covered by the MIT code license; before commercial use or redistribution, you must verify and comply with the respective asset licenses.
- Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked under their respective licenses; they cannot be judged solely based on the MIT license of the code.
- External services such as domain, hosting, database, payment, or AI may incur additional charges.
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge
Original License Text
you need to have the extended version of Hugo v0.64.1 or above
Original README
https://github.com/serg/yourfolio/blob/master/LICENSE.mdhttps://github.com/serg/yourfolio/blob/master/README.mdSome of the images in an example of this theme belongs to their authors
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Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- Partly documented · 72 / 100
- Technologies
- Hugo
- Website type
- Portfolio
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- 2021-10-28
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Source file / repository# Yourfolio Super simple and responsive theme for your personal website on Hugo framework.  ## Installation Before start you already need to have a Hugo on your machine. **Please note:** you need to have the extended version of Hugo v0.64.1 or above. You can install it by following [these instructions](https://gohugo.io/getting-started/installing/). Create the Hugo website template if you are starting from scratch: ``` $ hugo new site your-site-name ``` Inside the folder of your Hugo website run: ``` $ cd themes $ git clone https://github.com/serg/yourfolio.git ``` For more information read the official [setup guide](https://gohugo.io/themes/installing-and-using-themes/) of the Hugo themes. ## Getting started Set the theme option in your `config.yaml` for using this theme: ``` ... theme: yourfolio ... ``` Also you can copy a whole `config.yaml` file into your website folder and change it for fitting your requirements. As example please see on the `exampleSite` folder inside the theme folder for how to configure a website and create content files. ## Check the website Start a Hugo development server on your local machine inside your website folder: ``` $ hugo server ``` Your website will be available in browser by this path [`localhost:1313`](http://localhost:1313/) ## Credits - Design created by [Yara](https://yaravelichko.com). - Some of the images in an example of this theme belongs to their authors ([Carlos Muza](https://unsplash.com/@kmuza), [Edho Pratama](https://unsplash.com/@edhoradic), [ William Iven](https://unsplash.com/@firmbee), [Igor Miske](https://unsplash.com/@igormiske), [Igor Ovsyannykov](https://unsplash.com/@igorovsyannykov)) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com).
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