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A web framework for content-driven sites that can integrate React, Vue, Svelte, and other UI components while keeping output lightweight.

  • Frontend
  • Full stack
  • Content creation
  • CLI
  • Library/framework
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Self-hostable
  • Runs locally
  • Docker supported
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Popularity
63.0k Stars
GitHub stars
Recent activity
10/1/2026
Updated in the last 30 days
License
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Why it matters

We look beyond stars: what problem it solves, whether it creates real utility, and what makes its approach worth noticing.

Last 90 days

Problem

Content-heavy websites historically struggle with heavy client-side rendering overhead and slow initial load times from traditional SPA frameworks.

Practical value

Significantly reduces output payload size and improves loading performance through component partial hydration and static generation.

Innovation / differentiation

Enables the combination of UI components from multiple frameworks like React, Vue, and Svelte within a single project context.

Leverage potential

Provides various official integrations and adapters to facilitate deployment across multiple hosting environments.

Why now

Evolved alongside the adoption of static site generators and hybrid front-end architectures, dependent on team migration costs.

Community activity

In the last 90 days there were 267 new issues and 611 pull requests; the bounded issue/PR samples include 82 issue authors and 37 PR contributors, with at least 50 releases.

Maintainer responsiveness

The 100-issue window sample had a 100% close rate, and the 100-pull-request sample had a 65% merge rate. Maintainer-comment observations covered only 7% of that issue sample, so response rate and first-response speed are not reported.

37 contributors in PR sampleAt least 50 releasesPR merge rate 65% · 100 sampled in window

Key highlights

  • Create site projects with the create-astro starter
  • Use React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, and other UI components inside Astro pages
  • Official deployment adapters cover Node, Vercel, Cloudflare, and Netlify

Quick start

How it is installed, how hard it is, and where to start.

Where it runs

Runs locally

Difficulty

Easy — follow the steps

Docker supportedSelf-hostableRuns locally
  1. 01Run npm create astro@latest and follow the prompts to create a new Astro project.
  2. 02Build pages with Astro components and add React, Vue, Svelte, or other integrations only where interactive UI is needed.
  3. 03Choose the Node, Vercel, Cloudflare, Netlify, or another adapter for the deployment target, then build and deploy the site.

Best for

  • Teams that want data on their own servers
  • Developers who want to try it on their machine
  • People who prefer Docker deploys

More about it

Astro is a web framework for modern websites, with the create-astro starter and the core astro package maintained in the main repository. It is well suited to documentation, blogs, marketing sites, and other content-heavy pages while allowing React, Preact, Solid, Svelte, Vue, and similar components where interaction is needed.

The repository also maintains deployment adapters for Node, Vercel, Cloudflare, and Netlify, plus integrations such as MDX, Sitemap, and RSS. A project can be created with npm create astro@latest and then configured for the target deployment environment.

Astro is primarily a website framework rather than a general backend platform. Applications dominated by continuous client-side interaction should still be evaluated against their rendering and state-management requirements.

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  • capability tags

    Verified

    content_creation

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • Latest release

    Verified

    astro@7.3.5

    Source: GitHub API · latest_release=astro@7.3.5 · 10/2/2026

  • License

    Verified

    NOASSERTION

    Source: GitHub API · license.spdx_id=NOASSERTION · 10/2/2026

  • needs api key

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    No

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • One-liner

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    {"en":"A web framework for content-driven sites that can integrate React, Vue, Svelte, and other UI components while keeping output lightweight.","zh":"面向内容型网站的 Web 构建框架，可接入 React、Vue、Svelte 等组件并输出轻量页面。"}

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • Platforms

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    windows, macos, linux

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • Category hint

    Inferred from materials

    data-analytics

    Source: Project README · hint=data-analytics · 8/14/2026

  • product forms

    Verified

    cli, library_framework

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • role tags

    Verified

    frontend, fullstack

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • supports docker

    Verified

    Yes

    Source: Repository file · dockerfile=true; compose=false · 10/2/2026

  • supports local

    Verified

    Yes

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

  • supports self host

    Verified

    Yes

    Source: manual_curated · Manually curated from the verified project README; no AI draft. · 8/17/2026

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