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24 alternatives to Hugo Paper 6

A simple, clean, flexible Hugo theme

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hugo Paper 6 launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Hugo Paper▲70
A simple, clean, flexible Hugo theme
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
2
Hugo PaperMod▲62
A fast, clean, responsive Hugo theme
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
3
Startup Hugo Theme▲82
Blazing fast Hugo theme for business
2023 · suheto.com · its alternatives →
4FH
Free Hugo Theme – Hugo Hero▲15
2019 · hugo-hero.netlify.com · its alternatives →
5
Knowledge Hugo Theme▲3
Blazing fast Hugo theme for documentation
2023 · suheto.com · its alternatives →
6
Hugo▲116
Tool for freelancers, produce brilliant work without hassle
2022 · freehugo.com · its alternatives →
7
Hugo Paradigm▲3
A premium Hugo theme with dynamic front matter sections
2021 · zerostatic.io · its alternatives →
8OH
Ox-hugo – Write Hugo posts in native Org mode▲22
2017 · ox-hugo.netlify.com · its alternatives →
9
Hugo Shard - Premium Hugo Theme▲5
A Hugo static theme for startups, SAAS and product websites.
2019 · hugo-shard.netlify.com · its alternatives →
10
A clean and minimalist theme for Jekyll▲220
A clean and minimalist theme for Jekyll. Contribute to huangyz0918/moving development by creating an account on GitHub.
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hugo Themes Free▲5
A Nice Collection Of Awesome Hugo Themes
2019 · hugothemesfree.com · its alternatives →
12
Hugo Theme Prism▲5
Minimal in form, vibrant in heart
Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
13
After Dark – A retro dark theme for Hugo▲29
The world’s fastest framework for building websites
2018 · themes.gohugo.io · its alternatives →
14
Hugo Connectome Theme▲2
A Hugo theme with backlinks for online communities
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
15
Paper.coffee▲169
Discover the pure joy of writing
2019 · paper.coffee · its alternatives →
16
Hugo Serif▲2
Free Hugo Theme: Hugo Serif
2019 · zerostatic.io · its alternatives →
17
A simple hand drawn HTML/CSS theme▲188
A simple hand drawn HTML/CSS theme.
2021 · chr15m.github.io · its alternatives →
18
Astro dev blog template with interactive colorschemes▲31
I've created and open-sourced an Astro developer blog template with an interactive theme changer that includes all 60 themes bundled with the JS code highlighter Shiki. Changing the theme affects the whole website including the code examples and Giscus comments. Inspired by the aesthetics of raw markdown, I wanted to create a beautiful blog like https://github.com/panr/hugo-theme-terminal but supercharged with a modern redesign and the incredible features of Astro. Features: - Simple configuration file - Multiple theme modes (single, light/dark/auto, select) -…
2025 · multiterm.stelclementine.com · its alternatives →
19
Pure CSS Francine▲210
HTML/CSS portrait in the style of an 18th century painting
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
20
Local First Hugo CMS▲25
If you want to publish your site with a ready made template or you want to create your Hugo website from scratch. Quiqr has everything you need to get you started.
2023 · quiqr.org · its alternatives →
21
Code Notes – A Gatsby theme for publishing code-related notes▲151
A Gatsby theme for publishing code-related notes and snippets
2020 · zander.wtf · its alternatives →
22
Hugo Whisper▲7
Whisper is a documentation theme built with Hugo
2019 · hugo-whisper.netlify.com · its alternatives →
23
Usecue CMS▲76
A full-featured CMS for Hugo
2023 · cms.usecue.com · its alternatives →
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Paper▲7
A Responsive Bootstrap based Blogging theme for Ghost
2018 · themeforest.net · its alternatives →

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