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Hugo Narrow

Hugo Narrow is a free, open-source static site theme built with Tailwind CSS and Hugo. A Modern Hugo Theme with Multiple Color Schemes - Built on TailwindCSS 4. It has 231 GitHub stars and is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.

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Get started

Copy the files into a new folder with degit (no git history), or clone the repository with git.

Add the theme to an existing Hugo site
git submodule add https://github.com/tom2almighty/hugo-narrow.git themes/hugo-narrow
Copy with degit
npx degit tom2almighty/hugo-narrow my-site
cd my-site
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/tom2almighty/hugo-narrow.git my-site

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Hugo Narrow

A reading-first Hugo theme with an adaptive dock, a breadcrumb context bar, Shadcn-style semantic tokens, and a centered content width that readers can adjust.

Built with

  • Tailwind CSS
  • Hugo
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FAQ

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How do I use Hugo Narrow?

Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit tom2almighty/hugo-narrow my-site (no git history), or fork the repository on GitHub. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use Hugo Narrow for commercial projects?

It depends on the AGPL-3.0 license. CC-BY licenses need visible attribution, GPL and AGPL licenses require sharing your changes under the same license, and other licenses have their own terms. Read the LICENSE file in the repository before shipping a client project.

Is Hugo Narrow maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 27, 2026. Its latest release is v2.1.3. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.