Aplós ​

A Sleek, Contemporary, and Purposefully Designed Vitepress Theme.
It provides a straightforward solution for creating a quick web page, offering essential features for comfortable writing while maintaining a sense of simplicity.


  • 🚀 Lightweight, minimalistic, and user-friendly, built for VitePress.
  • 🎨 Elegantly styled with a primary color theme for a visually pleasing experience.
  • 📱 Mobile-friendly design with support for dark mode.
  • 🖋️ Utilizes premium fonts: Inter for text and Geist Mono for code snippets.
  • 💻 Local development made easy with NPM/PNPM integration.
  • 📦 Every asset is local, nothing is pulled from the internet.
  • 🔧 Customizable configuration for a personalized touch.
  • ✍️ Perfect integration for blogs, documentation, and personal websites.
  • 💬 Giscus and Activitypub/Mastodon powered comments, for blog posts.

Installation ​

Aplós can now be easily installed as an NPM Package. To get started with Aplós, simply follow these steps:

bash
npm install aplos

Once you've installed the package, you will need to follow the Guide to set up the theme.

Contributing ​

If you want to contribute to Aplós, you can check the Contributing page in the documentation.

Credits & Thanks To ​

Aplós whouldn't be possible without the following projects/people:

  • Duckquill, from where I got inspired to create this project (and many ideas are from there)
  • Hari Rana for style-related feedback and suggestions
  • Inter, used as the main body font.
  • Geist Mono, used for code snippets.
  • VitePress, which is used to power Aplós.
  • Everyone that supported the project.
Intrested in the next steps?

Aplós is currently building a new project under it's umbrella, called Sáfi. Read more about it here.