Page Frontmatter

This reference guide describes page frontmatter fields in ./content/*.md files.

Example#

---
title: "My page"
description: "Reference page frontmatter fields in Thulite content files, including metadata, draft state, ordering, and page-specific SEO options."
summary: "Reference page frontmatter fields in Thulite content files, including metadata, draft state, ordering, and page-specific SEO options."
date: 2026-05-28T08:00:00+02:00
lastmod: 2026-05-28T08:00:00+02:00
draft: false
weight: 100
params:
  toc: true
  seo:
    title: "" # custom title (optional)
    description: "" # custom description (recommended)
    canonical: "" # custom canonical URL (optional)
    robots: "" # custom robot tags (optional)
---

title#

The page title used in rendered content and metadata. A string — for example "First Indexed Page".

description#

The page description used for metadata and previews. A string — default is "" (recommended to set).

summary#

The short summary used in lists and cards. A string — default is "" (recommended to set).

date#

The original publication date of the page. A datetime value.

lastmod#

The last modified date of the page. A datetime value.

draft#

Whether the page is excluded from production builds. A boolean — default is true in the archetype.

weight#

The sort order for pages within a section. A number — lower values sort first.

params#

toc#

Whether to show the table of contents on the page. A boolean — default is true.

seo#

title#

The page-specific SEO title override. A string — default is "".

description#

The page-specific SEO description override. A string — default is "".

canonical#

The custom canonical URL for the page. A string — default is "".

robots#

The custom robots meta value for the page. A string — default is "".

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