# Digital Garden Hugo Theme (Static site themes)

> Digital Garden Hugo Theme is a free, open-source static site theme built with Tailwind CSS and Hugo. Build your own personal Digital Garden effortlessly with this Hugo theme. It has 298 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license.

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## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/apvarun/digital-garden-hugo-theme |
| Built with | Tailwind CSS, Hugo |
| Live demo | https://digital-garden-hugo-theme.vercel.app/ |
| GitHub template repository | no |
| GitHub stars | 298 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | HTML |
| Official | no |
| Category | Static site themes |
| Latest release | v1.1.1 (Dec 17, 2023) |
| Last commit | Aug 15, 2026 |

## Get started

### Add the theme to a Hugo site

```sh
git submodule add https://github.com/apvarun/digital-garden-hugo-theme.git themes/digital-garden-hugo-theme
```

### Copy with degit

```sh
npx degit apvarun/digital-garden-hugo-theme my-site
cd my-site
```

### Or clone with git

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/apvarun/digital-garden-hugo-theme.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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