DataLife Engine vs Hugo

Hugo is used by more websites in our catalog: 192 use DataLife Engine and 1,068 use Hugo.

Hugo sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (DataLife Engine: 23, Hugo: 39).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, DataLife Engine went from 0.03% to 0.02% of all tracked sites, while Hugo went from 0.14% to 0.12%. DataLife Engine is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single CMS / website platform, so DataLife Engine 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.