Switching from WordPress to Hugo

Switching After 11 Years From WordPress to Hugo

For over a decade, WordPress was my default answer to “I need a website.” Whether it was a small business page, a portfolio, a landing page, or even a fully featured shop — WordPress and PHP were where I started my journey into web development. Over the years, I built more than a dozen sites on it as part of my side business. But the longer I worked with it, the more its cracks started to show. Eventually, I made the switch to Hugo — and I haven’t looked back since. ...

June 13, 2026 · 5 min · 950 words
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