# Bigspring Light Hugo (Static site themes)

> Bigspring Light Hugo is a free, open-source static site theme built with Tailwind CSS and Hugo. Bigspring is a Hugo startup theme. It has a clean, minimal, fresh UI. It has 229 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.

Bigspring Light is a free Hugo theme built for SaaS marketing websites and digital agencies who need a fast, secure, and professional web presence.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/gethugothemes/bigspring-light-hugo |
| Built with | Tailwind CSS, Hugo |
| Live demo | https://gethugothemes.com/products/bigspring-light |
| GitHub template repository | yes (Use this template) |
| GitHub stars | 229 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | JavaScript |
| Official | no |
| Category | Static site themes |
| Latest release | none |
| Last commit | Jul 12, 2026 |

## Get started

Use this template on GitHub: https://github.com/gethugothemes/bigspring-light-hugo/generate

### Add the theme to a Hugo site

```sh
git submodule add https://github.com/gethugothemes/bigspring-light-hugo.git themes/bigspring-light-hugo
```

### Copy with degit

```sh
npx degit gethugothemes/bigspring-light-hugo my-site
cd my-site
```

### Or clone with git

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/gethugothemes/bigspring-light-hugo.git my-site
```

Commercial use depends on the MIT license. Sources: https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/creating-a-repository-from-a-template, https://github.com/Rich-Harris/degit

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