Minimalist is content focused, minimal theme for Hugo
The Minimalist Hugo theme is a content-focused and minimalistic theme designed specifically for writers. It boasts a simple and clean design, making it ideal for those who want to showcase their writing skills without any distractions. Notably, this theme is built without any JavaScript, making it incredibly lightweight. It also performs exceptionally well in terms of speed and optimization, scoring AAA and 100/100 on various performance tests such as Lighthouse, Gmetrix, and Webpagetest.
Hugo is an open-source static site generator that features fast build times, flexible themes, support for multiple content formats, multilingual websites, live reloading, and an active community. It allows developers to easily create and deploy SEO-friendly and mobile-responsive websites.
Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.