# How to add llms.txt to a Hugo Blog

DevFeed: [How to add llms.txt to a Hugo Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-add-llms-txt-to-a-hugo-blog-27728.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://gagor.pro/2025/10/how-to-add-llms.txt-to-a-hugo-blog/>)

Author: Tom

Published: 2025-10-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Tomasz Gągor](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tomasz-gagor.md>)

Topics: [Hugo](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hugo.md>), [AI Bots](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-bots.md>), [Search engine optimization (SEO)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/seo.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-content-visibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-content-visibility.md>), [ai-crawlers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-crawlers.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [generative-engine-optimization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/generative-engine-optimization.md>), [geo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/geo.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [hugo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hugo.md>), [hugo-llms-txt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hugo-llms-txt.md>), [hugo-seo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hugo-seo.md>), [llm-metadata](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/llm-metadata.md>), [markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/markdown.md>), [seo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/seo.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial showing how to add an llms.txt Markdown file to a Hugo blog using a custom media type, output format, and template. It presents the file as a way to help AI systems understand and discover site content, while noting that its effect on organic traffic is uncertain.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to add an llms.txt file to your Hugo blog to make it more visible to AI agents and improve Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).