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Academia Hugo

Academia Hugo is a free, open-source portfolio template built with Bootstrap and Hugo. Academia is a Hugo resume theme. You can showcase your academic resume, publications and talks using this theme. It has 230 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.

github.com/gethugothemes/academia-hugo (opens in a new tab)

Get started

Use this template creates your own GitHub repository from it. To work locally, copy the files with degit (no git history) or clone the repository.

Copy with degit
npx degit gethugothemes/academia-hugo my-site
cd my-site
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/gethugothemes/academia-hugo.git my-site

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Academia Hugo

This Hugo theme is perfect for crafting a website for academic portfolio, Resume, publication, etc. The theme basically includes six crucial pages, essential homepage sections, forms, and more

Built with

  • Bootstrap
  • Hugo
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FAQ

Academia Hugo FAQ

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What is Academia Hugo?

Academia Hugo is a free, open-source portfolio template built with Bootstrap and Hugo. Academia is a Hugo resume theme. You can showcase your academic resume, publications and talks using this theme. It has 230 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.

How do I use Academia Hugo?

Click Use this template on GitHub to create your own repository from it with a fresh history, or copy the files locally with npx degit gethugothemes/academia-hugo my-site. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use Academia Hugo for commercial projects?

Yes. Academia Hugo is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows commercial use as long as you keep the copyright and license notice. Third-party assets bundled with it (images, fonts, icons) may have their own terms.

Is Academia Hugo maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Jul 11, 2026. Its latest release is v1.0.0. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.