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Hugo
The world's fastest framework for building websites
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- DR by Ahrefs
- 92 +1 (up) since last check
Brief: Ahrefs Domain Rating 17 Oct 2026, brief changed 13 Oct 2026.
Hugo facts
- Topic
- Open Source
- Website
- gohugo.io
Hugo metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 92 +1 (up) since last check |
| Trust Flow | 62 no change since last check |
| Citation Flow | 70 no change since last check |
| Referring domains | 68,701 no change since last check |
| External backlinks | 8,945,092 no change since last check |
Brief: Ahrefs Domain Rating 17 Oct 2026, brief changed 13 Oct 2026. Brief topic: Computers/Open Source (53). Brief: Majestic 3 Oct 2026, brief changed 3 Oct 2026. Link brief by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.
Hugo domain, briefly
| Domain age | 12 years |
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| Registrar | Cloudflare, Inc |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
An open-source static site generator written in Go, optimized for speed and designed for flexibility.
About
A look at gohugo.io
Hugo is one of the most popular open-source static site generators. Written in Go, optimized for speed and designed for flexibility, Hugo renders large sites in seconds with its advanced templating system and fast asset pipelines.
The framework features multilingual support and a powerful taxonomy system, making it widely used for documentation sites, landing pages, corporate, government, nonprofit, education, news, event, and project sites.
Hugo includes a fast assets pipeline with image processing capabilities, JavaScript bundling, Sass processing, and TailwindCSS support. An embedded web server allows developers to instantly see changes during development.
In brief
- Image processing (convert, resize, crop, rotate, adjust colors, apply filters, overlay text and images, and extract EXIF data)
- JavaScript bundling with tree shake and code splitting
- Sass processing
- TailwindCSS support
- Embedded web server for development
- Multilingual support
- Powerful taxonomy system
- Advanced templating system
Pricing
Pricing model: Free
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Questions
Is Hugo free to use?
Yes, Hugo is open source and free to use. It is distributed under the Apache 2.0 License.
How fast is Hugo?
Hugo renders a large site in seconds, often less. It is written in Go, optimized for speed and designed for flexibility with its advanced templating system and fast asset pipelines.
What types of sites can Hugo be used to build?
With its multilingual support and powerful taxonomy system, Hugo is widely used to create documentation sites, landing pages, corporate, government, nonprofit, education, news, event, and project sites.
What image processing capabilities does Hugo offer?
Hugo provides image processing capabilities including convert, resize, crop, rotate, adjust colors, apply filters, overlay text and images, and extract EXIF data.
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