# eddiesigner/liebling

Beautiful and clean Ghost theme that is easy and comfortable to use. To get the latest version please head over the releases page 👉🏼

Repository: https://github.com/eddiesigner/liebling
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/liebling
Homepage: https://github.com/eddiesigner/liebling/releases
Language: SCSS
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: ghost, ghost-theme, theme, blog, blog-theme, dark-mode, dark-theme
Last push: 2024-09-27T12:25:43+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2677, "days_push": 705, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1316, forks 587 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:20.920511+00:00)

## What it is
Liebling is a free, beautiful and clean theme for the Ghost publishing platform, optimized for Ghost 5. It includes dark mode, built-in search, custom pages, comments, and multi-language localization.

## Use cases
- theme for my ghost blog
- ghost theme with dark mode
- clean minimal blog design for ghost
- ghost theme with search and comments
- responsive ghost theme with rtl support
- free ghost 5 theme
- medium-style image zoom blog theme

## When to choose
- you run a Ghost 5 blog and want a polished, fast, responsive theme out of the box
- you need dark mode, search, and localization without custom development
- you want a free MIT-licensed theme with active maintenance and releases

## When to avoid
- you are not using Ghost (it is a Ghost-only theme)
- you need a highly custom design that differs substantially from its layout
- you are still on Ghost 4 and cannot use the latest version

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: active
- function: templating, theme, search-engine, internationalization
- domain: web-development, web-design, cms
- platform: self-hosted
- tags: ghost-theme, ghost-cms, blog-theme, dark-mode, scss, responsive-design, rtl-support, disqus-comments, web-server

## Member repositories
- eddiesigner/liebling (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:20.920511+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:48:28.105694+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/eddiesigner/liebling (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:20.920511+00:00, sha 4791eaed1321)
  - homepage: https://github.com/eddiesigner/liebling/releases (fetched 2026-08-29T12:06:49.782217+00:00, sha 4351fa262904)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.