Getting Started

What is Hyas?

Hyas is a Node.js web framework for building fast, security-focused websites.

Key features

Hugo powered: Fast website build times and flexible project organization.
Fully npm managed: Straightforward and easy dependency management.
Production-ready: Optimized for speed, SEO, and security.
Customizable: Tailwind, Images, and other integrations to choose from.
Development tools: Find and fix problems in scripts, styles, and markdown.
Deploy anywhere: Deployment guides to different deployment services.

Check out our detailed Why Hyas breakdown to learn more about what makes Hyas special. ✨

Try Hyas in your browser

Visit start.gethyas.com and choose from a variety of templates to get started. Play around with a full, working version of Hyas right in your browser!

Launch basic template View all templates →

Start your first project

Get a new Hyas project up and running locally with our helpful create-hyas CLI wizard!

npm create hyas@latest

pnpm create hyas@latest

yarn create hyas

Our Installation Guide has full, step-by-step instructions for installing Hyas using our CLI wizard, creating a new project from an existing Hyas GitHub repository, and for installing Hyas manually.

Learn Hyas

See examples of some of the key concepts and patterns of a Hyas site!

Add your first page to your site.
Read more about Hyas’ project structure.
Learn about Hyas’ project configuration.

Extend Hyas

Start your next project with a prebuilt theme.
Customize your site with official and community plugins and components.
Get inspired by visiting our site showcase.

… see our guide to using integrations.

Join our community

Join us in Hyas Discussions to share with and get help from an active, friendly community!

Say hi in Introductions!
Ask a question in Q&A!
Share what you’ve been working on in Showcase!