---
title: "Deploy Hugo (Blog)"
description: "A Hugo + Congo blog template"
category: "Blogs"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/hugo-blog
---

# Deploy Hugo (Blog)

A Hugo + Congo blog template

**[Deploy Hugo (Blog) on Railway](https://railway.com/template/hugo-blog)**

- **Creator:** PollyWolly's Projects
- **Category:** Blogs
- **Total deploys:** 29

## Template content

### hugo-blog-congo

- **Source:** railtools/hugo-blog-congo
- **Public domain:** Yes

## Documentation

# Deploy and Host Hugo (Blog) on Railway
A minimal Hugo static site using the Congo theme, built with Hugo v0.147.0 extended and served with Caddy. No backend or extra setup required.

## About Hosting Hugo (Blog)

This template installs Hugo, runs the build with `--baseURL=${RAILWAY_PUBLIC_DOMAIN}`, and serves the static `public/` folder with Caddy. It includes Hugo Modules and relative URL support for Railway compatibility.

## Common Use Cases

- Personal or technical blogs
- Static docs for projects
- Fast publishing for essays or notes

## Dependencies for Hugo (Blog) Hosting

- Hugo Extended (v0.147.0)
- Caddy
- Go (for installation)

### Deployment Dependencies

[Congo theme](https://github.com/jpanther/congo)

## Why Deploy Hugo (Blog) on Railway?

Railway is a singular platform to deploy your infrastructure stack. Railway will host your infrastructure so you don't have to deal with configuration, while allowing you to vertically and horizontally scale it.

By deploying Hugo (Blog) on Railway, you are one step closer to supporting a complete full-stack application with minimal burden. Host your servers, databases, AI agents, and more on Railway.


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