.gitignore for Hexo
5 ignore rules for Hexo, ready to copy into your repository.
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The complete .gitignore for Hexo
# Generated by LFGitignore - https://lfgitignore.com
# Created: 2025-08-31 22:43:09 UTC
# Technologies: Hexo
### Hexo ###
public/
# Temporary files directory
tmp/
.tmp*
db.json
.deploy*/
What these Hexo rules actually ignore
Every pattern below, and why it belongs in your .gitignore.
Ignore generated directory
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
public/ |
Ignore generated directory |
Ignore temp files
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
tmp/ |
Temporary files directory |
.tmp* |
Ignore temp files |
db.json |
additional files |
.deploy*/ |
Ignore temp files |
How to use this .gitignore for Hexo
- Copy the Hexo rules above, or download the file directly.
- Create a file named .gitignore at the root of your Git repository and paste the rules into it.
- If some of those files are already tracked, run git rm -r --cached . then commit again — Git only applies ignore rules to untracked files.
- Commit the .gitignore so everyone on the team shares the same rules.