Did you ever experience building a static website (e.g. using Hugo) then got stuck when coming the time to add a contact/demo request form?
You're at the right place.
hugo-mx-gateway provides a RESTful API that adds the dynamicity required to handle contact/demo requests for your static websites. It's a simple, yet a powerful tool built for this only-designated purpose.
- Lightweight & Purpose-built — A single Go binary designed specifically for contact and demo request forms
- Security-first — Built-in CORS validation, honeypot spam protection, and optional reCAPTCHA support
- Flexible Deployment — Quick Start on Docker, Kubernetes (via Helm), Google App Engine, or any cloud VM
- Simple Configuration — All settings via environment variables, no config files needed
The following resources will enable you to deploy and get started with hugo-mx-gateway.
- Deployment on Kubernetes
- Deployment on Google Compute Engine
- Deployment on Docker
- Configuration Variables
- Sample contact form for Hugo
- Design Fundamentals
This tool (code and documentation) is licensed under the terms of Apache 2.0 License. Read the LICENSE file for more details on the license terms.
The tool may include third-party libraries provided with their own licenses and copyrights, but always compatible with the Apache 2.0 License terms of use.
We encourage feedback and do make our best to handle any troubles you may encounter when using this tool.
Here is the link to submit issues: https://github.com/rchakode/hugo-mx-gateway/issues.
New ideas are welcomed, please open an issue to submit your idea if you have any one.
Contributions are accepted subject that the code and documentation be released under the terms of Apache 2.0 License.
To contribute bug patches or new features, please use the Github Pull Request model.

