Getting Started with Astro

Astro is a modern framework for building fast, optimized websites. In this post, we'll explore the basics.

Why Astro?

Here are some reasons to consider Astro:

* Fast performance out of the box

• Support for multiple frameworks
• Excellent SEO
• Great developer experience

  Key Features

  1. Island Architecture

  Astro uses an innovative "island architecture" that sends zero JavaScript to browsers by default. You only ship JavaScript for the interactive components you need.

  2. Multi-Framework Support

  You can use React, Vue, Svelte, and other frameworks in the same project without bloating your final bundle.

  3. Content Collections

  Astro has built-in support for content collections, making it perfect for blogs, documentation, and content-heavy sites.

  Getting Started

  To create a new Astro project, run:

  npm create astro@latest

Then follow the prompts and start building!

Conclusion

Astro is an excellent choice for developers looking to build modern, performant websites. Check out the official documentation to learn more.

Happy coding!