# Track3/hermit

A minimal & fast Hugo theme for bloggers

Repository: https://github.com/Track3/hermit
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/track3-hermit
Homepage: https://hugo-theme-hermit.netlify.com/
Language: HTML
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: hugo-theme, blog-theme
Last push: 2023-06-27T17:56:13+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2871, "days_push": 1163, "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 1144, forks 293 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:45.198324+00:00)

## What it is
Hermit is a minimal and fast Hugo theme designed for bloggers who want a simple, focused website. It features a single-column layout, lightweight assets with no third-party frameworks, syntax highlighting, and responsive design.

## Use cases
- create a minimal personal blog with Hugo
- fast-loading static blog theme
- single-column blog layout with clean typography
- lightweight Hugo theme without third-party dependencies
- responsive blog theme for mobile and retina displays
- code-focused blog with syntax highlighting

## When to choose
- you want a fast, minimal Hugo theme for a personal blog
- you prefer a single-column reading-focused layout
- you want zero third-party framework dependencies
- you need a responsive theme that works well on mobile and high-DPI screens

## When to avoid
- you need a feature-rich theme with complex layouts or multi-column designs
- you want built-in comments, analytics, or heavy JavaScript features
- you are not using Hugo as your static site generator
- you need frequent updates or active maintenance

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: maintenance
- function: static-site-generator, templating, theme
- domain: web-development, web-design, cms
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: hugo-theme, blog-theme, minimalist, single-column, typography, static-site, web-server

## Member repositories
- Track3/hermit (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:45.198324+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 2026-08-30T06:34:43.544029+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Track3/hermit (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:45.198324+00:00, sha 7cb41c57aceb)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.