Making static Hugo sites dynamic with htmx and Go :: Adriano Caloiaro

Intro I’ve encountered a lot of skepticism around the idea of adding dynamic behavior to Hugo sites with hugo-htmx-go-template. That skepticism is well founded, because Hugo bills itself as a static site generator.
So why would anyone want to add dynamic functionality to Hugo sites when Hugo aspires to be a simple static site generator?
Because Hugo is a lot more than a static site generator. “Staticness” is simply the end result of a lot of great site building feat…