Brightspot vs Hugo

Hugo is used by more websites in our catalog: 379 use Brightspot and 1,068 use Hugo.

Brightspot sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Brightspot: 67, Hugo: 39).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Brightspot went from 0.06% to 0.04% of all tracked sites, while Hugo went from 0.14% to 0.12%. Brightspot is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single CMS / website platform, so Brightspot and Hugo are mutually exclusive.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.