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Hugo Theme Terminal

Hugo Theme Terminal is a free, open-source static site theme built with Hugo. A simple, retro theme for Hugo. It has 2,814 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Start a project with npx degit panr/hugo-theme-terminal or clone the repository.

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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/panr/hugo-theme-terminal.git themes/hugo-theme-terminal
Copy with degit
npx degit panr/hugo-theme-terminal my-site
cd my-site
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/panr/hugo-theme-terminal.git my-site

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Hugo Theme Terminal

The theme needs at least Hugo Extended v0.90.x. A custom syntax highlighting based on Chroma. All you need to do is to wrap you code like this:

Built with

  • Hugo
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FAQ

Hugo Theme Terminal FAQ

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What is Hugo Theme Terminal?

Hugo Theme Terminal is a free, open-source static site theme built with Hugo. A simple, retro theme for Hugo. It has 2,814 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Start a project with npx degit panr/hugo-theme-terminal or clone the repository.

How do I use Hugo Theme Terminal?

Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit panr/hugo-theme-terminal 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 Terminal for commercial projects?

Yes. Hugo Theme Terminal 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 Terminal maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 21, 2026. Its latest release is v4.2.6. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.