Hugo-based blog theme with an online demo site for preview
hugo-eureka — Hugo Blog Template
By wangchucheng
Eureka is a Hugo-based blog theme that emphasizes rich features and customizability; the repository uses the Apache-2.0 license and provides an online demo and official documentation.
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README available in both English and Simplified Chinese
Official documentation covers getting started, homepage configuration, content management, theme customization, multilingual mode, and updates
Supports multilingual sites, suitable for building multilingual blogs
Uses the Apache-2.0 license, permitting free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution
Template Details
Eureka is a Hugo theme hosted on GitHub, maintained by wangchucheng, positioned as a feature-rich and highly customizable blog theme. The project provides a Netlify online demo site, and the README offers both English and Simplified Chinese versions, pointing to topic-specific documentation such as Getting Started, Homepage Configuration, Content Management, Customize Eureka, Multilingual Mode, and Update Eureka. This indicates that its usage revolves around Hugo site setup, homepage configuration, content management, theme customization, multilingual mode, and version updates.
Based on the materials, Eureka targets users building personal blogs or content sites with Hugo, supports adjusting the homepage and theme appearance through configuration, and supports multilingual sites. The repository uses the Apache-2.0 license, permitting free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution, provided the license is included and attribution notices are retained upon distribution; third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons require separate license verification. The README does not list specific dependency versions, nor does it state performance or production readiness, so actual use should be validated against the official documentation and one's own Hugo environment.
Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Building a personal blog with Hugo and needing a configurable homepage and theme appearance
- Introducing multilingual content display to an existing Hugo site
- Learning content organization and theme customization for Hugo sites by referring to the official documentation
Suitable For
- Developers building blogs or content sites with Hugo
- Bloggers needing multilingual site support
- Front-end users who want to further customize an existing theme
Getting started & customization
Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.
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Install and run the theme in a Hugo environment following the official Getting Started documentation
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Adjust the homepage and theme options via the Homepage Configuration and Customize Eureka documentation
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For multilingual sites, refer to the Multilingual Mode documentation to configure language-related content
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When distributing or modifying the theme, include the Apache-2.0 license and retain attribution notices
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Third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons require separate license verification; do not judge solely based on the code license
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Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version in the public repository under the Apache-2.0 license; the free scope applies to that version's 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 are permitted; the Apache-2.0 license must be included upon distribution.
- Modified files must carry prominent notices of changes, and relevant copyright, patent, trademark, and attribution notices must be retained.
- If the original project includes a NOTICE file, applicable attribution notices must be retained when distributing derivative works.
- The license includes an applicable contributor patent grant; initiating patent litigation as described in the license terminates that patent grant, and no trademark rights are granted.
- 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; do not judge based solely on the code's Apache-2.0 license.
- External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur separate charges.
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Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- More documented · 91 / 100
- Technologies
- Hugo
- Website type
- Blog
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- 2026-09-30
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Source file / repositoryEnglish | [简体中文](https://github.com/wangchucheng/hugo-eureka/blob/master/README.zh.md) # Eureka   Eureka is a feature-rich and highly customizable [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/) theme. Using Eureka allows you to customize and deploy your website quickly and easily.  ## Try Eureka Eureka is committed to providing an elegant, feature-rich and highly customizable theme for [Hugo](https://gohugo.io/). If this project is helpful to you, you can give [Eureka](https://github.com/wangchucheng/hugo-eureka/) a star and follow my [Github](https://github.com/wangchucheng/). Read [Getting Started](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/getting-started/) to learn how to build and deploy your website. Or check the latest [Demo](https://hugo-eureka.netlify.app/) and [Project Repository](https://github.com/wangchucheng/hugo-eureka/) to start exploring! ## View Document - **[Getting Started](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/getting-started/)**: In [Getting Started](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/getting-started/) you will learn how to quickly build a Hugo site with Eureka. - **[Homepage Configuration](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/homepage-configuration/)**: In [Getting Started](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/getting-started/), I believe you have successfully run the Hugo site using Eureka. In [Homepage Configuration](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/homepage-configuration/) you will learn how to customize the website homepage. - **[Content Management](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/content-management/)**: You have configured the website homepage in [Homepage Configuration](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/homepage-configuration/). Next we will add some content. Content Management will lead you to understand site content structure and editing skills. - **[Customize Eureka](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/customization/)**: In [Content Management](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/content-management/), you have already learned about all kinds of content of Eureka. Next, we will introduce Eureka's customization options. [Customize Eureka](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/customization/) will lead you to understand how Eureka is configured and its options. - **[Multilingual Mode](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/multilingual-mode/)**: In addition to [Content Management](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/content-management/) and [Customize Eureka](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/customization/) described above, Eureka also supports [Multilingual Mode](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/multilingual-mode/). [Multilingual Mode](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/multilingual-mode/) will lead you to understand how to build a multilingual site. - **[Update Eureka](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/update/)**: [Update Eureka](https://www.wangchucheng.com/en/docs/hugo-eureka/update/) will introduce different ways to update Eureka. ## Sites Using Eureka - [wangchucheng.com](https://www.wangchucheng.com) - [ruiqima.com](https://www.ruiqima.com) - and more... Are you using Hugo Eureka? [Add the `hugo-eureka` topic on your repo!](https://docs.github.com/en/github/administering-a-repository/classifying-your-repository-with-topics) 🙌
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