# Convert Jekyll theme to Hugo theme

**URL:** <https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351>\
**Category:** support\
**Created:** [March 31, 2020, 3:37am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351 "2020-03-31T03:37:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![genebean](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.gohugo.io/genebean/32/10882_2.png) [@genebean](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/genebean)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 3:37am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351/1 "2020-03-31T03:37:16Z")

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Anyone know of any tools or services to help convert a Jekyll theme to Hugo theme?

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**Author:** ![balibebas](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.gohugo.io/balibebas/32/10927_2.png) [@balibebas](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/balibebas)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 9:17am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351/2 "2020-04-01T09:17:45Z")

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Which theme are you looking to port?

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**Author:** ![genebean](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.gohugo.io/genebean/32/10882_2.png) [@genebean](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/genebean)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351/3 "2020-04-01T10:50:09Z")

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The one embedded in [https://github.com/genebean/jekyll-beanbag](https://github.com/genebean/jekyll-beanbag)

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**Author:** ![balibebas](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.gohugo.io/balibebas/32/10927_2.png) [@balibebas](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/balibebas)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351/4 "2020-04-01T12:34:00Z")

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Looks fairly straightforward. There are some card-style Hugo themes out there you could port to to limit design work. Have you considered just switching themes?

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**Author:** ![genebean](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.gohugo.io/genebean/32/10882_2.png) [@genebean](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/genebean)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/convert-jekyll-theme-to-hugo-theme/24351/5 "2020-04-01T15:56:28Z")

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I have but really don’t want to.