bndong/cnblogs-theme-simplememory

Analysis updated 2026-07-03

★ 3,717CSSAudience · developerComplexity · 1/5LicenseSetup · moderate

Mindmap

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  root((SimpleMemory))
    What it does
      Cnblogs CSS theme
      Reading-focused design
      Responsive layout
    Screen sizes
      Phone below 720px
      Tablet 720 to 960px
      Desktop 960 to 1200px
      Wide 1200px plus
    Browser support
      Chrome Firefox Opera
      Safari IE9 plus
    Setup
      Copy CSS to settings
      Follow hosted docs
      Use latest release

mindmap root((SimpleMemory)) What it does Cnblogs CSS theme Reading-focused design Responsive layout Screen sizes Phone below 720px Tablet 720 to 960px Desktop 960 to 1200px Wide 1200px plus Browser support Chrome Firefox Opera Safari IE9 plus Setup Copy CSS to settings Follow hosted docs Use latest release

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Apply a clean responsive design to a personal Cnblogs blog without writing any custom CSS from scratch.

USE CASE 2

Replace the default Cnblogs theme with a reading-focused layout optimized for long technical posts.

USE CASE 3

Customize the SimpleMemory theme using versioned releases to benefit from ongoing bug fixes and improvements.

What is it built with?

CSSHTML

How does it compare?

	bndong/cnblogs-theme-simplememory	pixelsign/html5-device-mockups	adobe-fonts/source-sans
Stars	3,717	3,698	3,692
Language	CSS	CSS	CSS
Setup difficulty	moderate	easy	easy
Complexity	1/5	1/5	2/5
Audience	developer	designer	designer

Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.

How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 30min

Setup documentation is hosted externally and written in Chinese, which limits accessibility for non-Chinese speakers.

Use freely for personal or commercial projects, just keep the copyright notice.

In plain English

Cnblogs (also written as 博客园) is a long-running Chinese developer community and blogging platform that lets users create personal technical blogs with customizable appearances. This repository is one such customization: a CSS-based theme called SimpleMemory (also referenced in the README as Silence) that changes the look of a personal Cnblogs blog to put reading quality first, improving on the platform's default visual presentation. The theme is responsive, meaning it adjusts its layout automatically across four defined screen-width ranges: below 720px for phones, 720px to 960px for small tablets, 960px to 1200px for standard monitors, and 1200px and above for wide screens. Browser support covers Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari, and Internet Explorer 9 and newer. Applying the theme involves copying its CSS and configuration into your Cnblogs personal settings. The detailed setup instructions are provided in externally hosted documentation written in Chinese. The repository links to documentation for two version series, v1.0.x and v1.x.x, and the author recommends always using the most recent release, as newer versions typically include bug fixes and improvements. Most of the README is written in Chinese, which limits how much of the setup detail can be summarized here. The technical content visible from badges and the brief English-language portions indicates this is a front-end styling project rather than an application you install locally. The project is released under the MIT license and has a small number of community contributors, with active development tracked through GitHub issues and pull requests.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1

Walk me through applying the SimpleMemory CSS theme to my Cnblogs blog step by step, starting from the GitHub releases page.

Prompt 2

What does the SimpleMemory theme change about the default Cnblogs layout to improve readability on screens narrower than 720px?

Prompt 3

How do I update my Cnblogs blog from SimpleMemory v1.0.x to the latest v1.x.x release without breaking existing custom settings?

Frequently asked questions

What is cnblogs-theme-simplememory?

SimpleMemory is a CSS theme for the Cnblogs Chinese developer blogging platform that replaces the default look with a clean, reading-focused responsive design that works across phones, tablets, and desktops.

What language is cnblogs-theme-simplememory written in?

Mainly CSS. The stack also includes CSS, HTML.

What license does cnblogs-theme-simplememory use?

Use freely for personal or commercial projects, just keep the copyright notice.

How hard is cnblogs-theme-simplememory to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is cnblogs-theme-simplememory for?

Mainly developer.

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