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title: Editor Plug-ins for Hugo
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description: The Hugo community uses a wide range of preferred tools and has developed plug-ins for some of the most popular text editors to help automate parts of your workflow.
date: 2017-02-01
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The Hugo community uses a wide range of preferred tools and has developed plug-ins for some of the most popular text editors to help automate parts of your workflow.
## Sublime Text
* [Hugofy](https://github.com/akmittal/Hugofy). Hugofy is a plugin for Sublime Text 3 to make life easier to use Hugo static site generator.
## Visual Studio Code
* [Hugofy](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=akmittal.hugofy). Hugofy is a plugin for Visual Studio Code to "make life easier" when developing with Hugo. The source code can be found [here](https://github.com/akmittal/hugofy-vscode).
* [Hugo Helper](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rusnasonov.vscode-hugo). Hugo Helper is a plugin for Visual Studio Code that has some useful commands for Hugo. The source code can be found [here](https://github.com/rusnasonov/vscode-hugo).
* [Hugo Language and Syntax Support](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=budparr.language-hugo-vscode). Hugo Language and Syntax Support is a Visual Studio Code plugin for Hugo syntax highlighting and snippets. The source code can be found [here](https://github.com/budparr/language-hugo-vscode).
## Emacs
* [emacs-easy-hugo](https://github.com/masasam/emacs-easy-hugo). Emacs major mode for managing hugo blogs. Note that Hugo also supports [Org-mode][formats].
* [ox-hugo.el](https://ox-hugo.scripter.co). Native Org-mode exporter that exports to Blackfriday Markdown with Hugo front-matter. `ox-hugo` supports two common Org blogging flows --- exporting multiple Org sub-trees in a single file to multiple Hugo posts, and exporting a single Org file to a single Hugo post. It also leverages the Org tag and property inheritance features. See [*Why ox-hugo?*](https://ox-hugo.scripter.co/doc/why-ox-hugo/) for more.
## Vim
* [Vim Hugo Helper](https://github.com/robertbasic/vim-hugo-helper). A small Vim plugin to help me with writing posts with Hugo.
## Atom
* [Hugofy](https://atom.io/packages/hugofy). A Hugo Static Website Generator package for Atom.
* [language-hugo](https://atom.io/packages/language-hugo). Adds syntax highlighting to Hugo files.
[formats]: /content-management/formats/