+++ title = "zolanight" description = "ZolaNight is a dark theme inspired by the Tokyo Night color palette" template = "theme.html" date = 2026-02-09T23:01:22+08:00

[taxonomies] theme-tags = ['dark', 'blog', 'responsive', 'syntax-highlighting', 'tokyo-night']

[extra] created = 2026-02-09T23:01:22+08:00 updated = 2026-02-09T23:01:22+08:00 repository = "https://github.com/mxaddict/zolanight" homepage = "https://github.com/mxaddict/zolanight" minimum_version = "0.18.0" license = "MIT" demo = "https://zolanight.codedmaster.com"

[extra.author] name = "mxaddict" homepage = "https://www.codedmaster.com" +++

ZolaNight

ZolaNight is a dark theme for the Zola static site generator, inspired by the Tokyo Night color palette. It's designed to be lightweight and focus on clear content presentation.

Live Demo

Explore a live demo of the ZolaNight theme here: https://zolanight.codedmaster.com

You can find my personal blog using this theme at codedmaster.com

Features

Dark Themes: Offers multiple dark color schemes: tokyonight (default), tokyostorm, tokyomoon, and tokyoday.
Responsive Design: Adapts to various screen sizes for optimal viewing on any device.
Syntax Highlighting: Beautiful syntax highlighting for code blocks using the catppuccin-mocha theme.
Clean Typography: Utilizes the Source Code Pro font for a modern, readable appearance.
Basic Navigation: Provides essential navigation for root sections and pages.
Blog-Ready: Displays recent blog posts on the home page (configurable) and includes tag support for categorization.
Modern Reset: Built on a modern CSS reset for consistent styling across browsers.
Easy Customization: Designed for straightforward modification and personalization.

Installation and Usage

Download the Theme: Place the zolanight theme directory into your Zola site's themes folder.
Enable the Theme: Update your config.toml (or zola.toml) file to use the theme:
toml
```
theme = "zolanight"
```
Optional: Sample Content: To see the theme in action with pre-filled content, copy the content directory from the theme repository into your project's root directory.
Change Color Scheme: Customize the color scheme by adding the following to your config.toml (or zola.toml) under the [extra.zolanight] section:
toml
```
[extra.zolanight]
theme = "tokyostorm" # Choose from "tokyonight", "tokyostorm", "tokyomoon", "tokyoday"
```

Configuration

The zola.toml file contains the following theme-specific configurations:

toml

base_url = "https://zolanight.codedmaster.com"       # Your site's base URL
title = "ZolaNight Theme Demo"                       # Your site's title
description = "A demo site for the ZolaNight theme." # Your site's description
compile_sass = true                                  # Enable Sass compilation
generate_feeds = true                                # Generate RSS/Atom feeds
feed_limit = 10                                      # Number of items in feeds
feed_filenames = ["atom.xml"]                        # Feed filenames
taxonomies = [{ name = "tags" }]                     # Enable tags taxonomy

[markdown.highlighting]
theme = "catppuccin-mocha" # Code highlighting theme

[extra.zolanight]
theme = "tokyonight"               # Default theme, override as shown above
home_list_latest_blog_posts = true # Toggles latest posts on homepage
google_analytics_id = ""           # Set a GA ID to use with analytics snippet
ko_fi_url = ""                     # Link to your Ko-fi page for donations.

License

This theme is licensed under the MIT License.