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Primo

Primo is a free, open-source static site theme built with Svelte, SvelteKit and HTML. Agent-native visual CMS. Build sites with Claude/Codex/whatever, manage them visually. It has 2,373 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page.

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Get started

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

Copy with degit
npx degit primocms/primo my-site
cd my-site
npm install   # then run the dev script from the README
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/primocms/primo.git my-site

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Primo

Primo is a CMS for developers who build sites for clients who need to manage them afterward. Your entire site stays in sync as both a database and a folder of files, so Claude Code, Cursor, and any AI agent can edit it directly. Your clients manage content visually in the browser.

Built with

  • Svelte
  • SvelteKit
  • HTML
  • Tailwind CSS
  • shadcn/ui
  • TypeScript
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FAQ

Primo FAQ

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What is Primo?

Primo is a free, open-source static site theme built with Svelte, SvelteKit and HTML. Agent-native visual CMS. Build sites with Claude/Codex/whatever, manage them visually. It has 2,373 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page.

How do I use Primo?

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

Can I use Primo for commercial projects?

Yes. Primo 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 Primo maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. Its latest release is v3.3.0. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.