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Astro

Astro

The web framework for content-driven websites

Astro is a content-focused web framework that ships zero JavaScript by default. Island architecture, support for React/Vue/Svelte components, and excellent performance.

Panel Reviews

The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

Zero JS by default with islands architecture is the right approach for content sites. Performance is incredible out of the box.

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

For content sites, blogs, and marketing pages, nothing beats Astro's performance. The multi-framework support is practical.

The Futurist

The Futurist

Big Picture

Ship

Content sites don't need SPAs. Astro proved that shipping less JavaScript is both possible and better.

Community Sentiment

Overall2,020 mentions
77% positive15% neutral8% negative
Hacker News356 mentions
76%17%7%

Island architecture is the right model for content sites. Ship zero JS by default, add interactivity where needed

Reddit590 mentions
79%14%7%

Switched my blog from Next.js to Astro and PageSpeed went from 74 to 98. No contest for content sites

Twitter/X870 mentions
74%17%9%

Astro 4.0 just dropped and the developer experience is smoother than ever. The framework wars are over for docs sites

Product Hunt204 mentions
83%12%5%

Astro is the first framework that made me genuinely enjoy building static sites again