Getting Started with Hugo
Learn how to build fast, modern websites with Hugo, TailwindCSS, and DaisyUI
January 15, 2026
Welcome to your first Hugo post! This sample demonstrates the features available in your new Hugo site.
Introduction
Hugo is a fast and modern static site generator written in Go. Combined with TailwindCSS and DaisyUI, you can create beautiful websites quickly.
Features
Speed
Hugo builds sites incredibly fast - often in under a second. This makes for an excellent development experience.
Flexibility
With Hugo’s templating system, you can create any kind of website:
- Blogs
- Documentation sites
- Portfolio sites
- Landing pages
- And more!
Modern Styling
This site uses:
- TailwindCSS 4 - A utility-first CSS framework
- DaisyUI 5 - Beautiful component library
- Typography plugin - For beautiful prose styling
Code Example
Here’s a simple code block:
function greet(name) {
return `Hello, ${name}!`;
}
console.log(greet('Hugo'));
Conclusion
Start building your site by editing the templates in the layouts/ directory and adding content in content/.
Happy coding!