Hugo Theme Gallery
Hugo Theme Gallery is a free, open-source static site theme built with Hugo. A very simple and opinionated photo gallery theme for Hugo. It has 762 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page.
github.com/nicokaiser/hugo-theme-gallery (opens in a new tab)
Get started
Copy the files into a new folder with degit (no git history), or clone the repository with git.
git submodule add https://github.com/nicokaiser/hugo-theme-gallery.git themes/hugo-theme-gallerynpx degit nicokaiser/hugo-theme-gallery my-site
cd my-sitegit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/nicokaiser/hugo-theme-gallery.git my-siteSources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.
About Hugo Theme Gallery
A very simple and opinionated photo gallery theme for Hugo. Important note: do not try to use WebP images. The golang WebP implementation used in Hugo has a bug which leads to wrong image levels (dull looking images) upon resize. See nicokaiser/hugo-theme-gallery#102 for more details.
Built with
- Hugo
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What is Hugo Theme Gallery?
Hugo Theme Gallery is a free, open-source static site theme built with Hugo. A very simple and opinionated photo gallery theme for Hugo. It has 762 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page.
How do I use Hugo Theme Gallery?
Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit nicokaiser/hugo-theme-gallery 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 Theme Gallery for commercial projects?
Yes. Hugo Theme Gallery 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 Hugo Theme Gallery maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on May 28, 2026. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.