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The Balanced Scorecard for the AI Era 6d ago

“Move Fast and Break Things” Doesn’t Work on the Grid In the tech world, the standard advice is to “move fast and break things.” But if you manage critical energy infrastructure, that is terrible advice. If a consumer app glitches, it’s annoying.... Read

Learnings from VT Data Center Summit 20d ago

I recently had the opportunity to attend a Data Center Summit hosted by Virginia Tech (VT). The event brought together a diverse group of academic researchers, policy officials, and industry executives to discuss trends and structural shifts... Read

The Summer Window 26d ago

JUNE ISSUE OF THE CURRENT ERCOT’s planned transmission outage restriction period opened four weeks ago. Through September 15, no 345kV line can come offline during peak hours. NYISO’s baseline reserve margin this summer is 417 MW, against a reserve... Read

From Text to Diagram: Visualizing Complex Engineering Concepts 42d ago

I work with engineers who are solving complex problems on the electrical grid. Their research is sophisticated and impactful. But communicating those ideas clearly to an audience is often the hardest part. When you can’t see the idea through the... Read

Mixing a Song Is a Lot Like Building a Power Flow Case 49d ago

I’ve been writing music for several years now. What started with an alto sax in marching band has evolved into 9 guitars, a five-string bass, a drumset and 240 sound panels tucked into a makeshift home studio. And over the years of writing,... Read

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Why Induction Studies Matter More as the Grid Gets More Crowded 60d ago

As transmission corridors become more congested, the space around energized infrastructure is becoming more valuable and more complicated. Utilities are rebuilding and expanding lines. Developers are siting new generation, storage, and large loads... Read

The Grid Still Can’t Predict How Its Own Generators Behave 61d ago

APRIL ISSUE OF THE CURRENT Since 2016, grid disturbances have triggered more than 15,000 MW of unexpected generation loss from inverter-based resources. These weren’t equipment failures or extreme weather events. They were generators that were... Read

Crossed Wires: When Expectations Obscure Reality 75d ago

A recurring theme in both life and work is expectation versus reality, and how basing your understanding too much on previous patterns can blind you to the actual reality of a situation. When we encounter a familiar scenario, we naturally load up a... Read

Learning to love other people’s code. 80d ago

As developers, I think we’ve all been there. A client asks for a “small change” to a project you’re maintaining. You didn’t write the code, but the request seems reasonable enough. Two days later, you’re staring at your screen, wondering why you... Read

What We Learned at NASPI 88d ago

The power grid is evolving faster than ever, and the discussions at this year’s Novel Applications for Synchronized Power Instrumentation (NASPI) Work Group Meeting and Vendor Show reflected this rapid transformation. Held in Chicago, Illinois, on... Read

Ask a Manager

if a job says it’s hybrid, can I ask how firm that requirement is? 10h ago

A reader writes: If a role is hybrid, but I don’t live in the area, is it reasonable of me to ask, “How hard and fast is the hybrid requirement?” My reasoning is so that I don’t waste their time and mine by applying if the hybrid requirement is... Read

how can I be more patient with a frustrating employee? 12h ago

A reader writes: I have a employee I need to change my attitude toward. Miranda is good at her job, but she’s just so needy. I’ve worked to address some of that, like telling her not to walk around the office talking with everyone and keeping them... Read

I overreacted to some feedback about my personality 13h ago

A reader writes: I overreacted to some feedback my boss gave me. I have a part-time job as a group fitness instructor at a gym that prides itself on inclusivity. The owner of the gym/my boss has been implementing new employee performance efforts.... Read

asked for feminine hygiene supplies in front of a male coworker, getting out of lunch with a colleague, and more 24h ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Should I not have asked for feminine hygiene supplies in front of a male colleague? I work at a hospital in a non-clinical role. I am a woman and was training a new hire, which involved us going... Read

weekend open thread – July 18-19, 2026 3d ago

This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: The Land and Its People, by David Sedaris. In his... Read

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open thread – July 17, 2026 4d ago

It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questions that you want to talk about (that includes school). If you want an answer from me, emailing me is still your best... Read

coworker is making me uncomfortable, internet age-verification requirements at work, and more 4d ago

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My coworker is making me uncomfortable A few years ago, my colleague Fergus joined the team I’m on. At that time, I was an assistant so I made myself useful by being friendly and helping him get... Read

how soon can you tell if someone isn’t cut out for the job? 4d ago

A reader writes: My organization has to go through a long, complicated rigamarole to get a position approved, followed by multiple steps to interview and hire a new employee. From the day a staffer leaves to when we get a replacement typically... Read

new tags! 4d ago

We now have three new tags for posts: medical issues and work (with 137 posts in it as of today) pregnancy (94 posts) neurodivergence at work (21 posts) (Other tags you may find interesting include dogs, bears, wildlife, magic, ADA, advice for new... Read

times you should have stopped reading something … but didn’t 5d ago

A reader writes: The question earlier this year from the person whose coworker found full transcripts of their manager’s coaching sessions on a public drive had me thinking about two times I stumbled across something I shouldn’t have seen but did.... Read

toxic employee can’t be managed, boss thinks my timecards are too consistent, and more 5d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My toxic employee can’t be managed Our organization is undergoing process standardization and establishing workflows, including transitioning an area of work from Mavis, a senior colleague, to... Read

my boss thinks I’m overly delicate about my health 5d ago

A reader writes: Between November of last year and February or March of this year, I had to go home from work three times with a migraine. I’ve also had two days off with stress, in January and February (and my boss knows it was for stress). I have... Read

updates: the fist-bumping boss, the internship mishap, and more 5d ago

Here are three updates from past letter-writers. 1. My boss shakes hands with men, but fist-bumps with women You answered my question about my manager who insisted on fist bumping women. There wasn’t an opportunity for me to bring it up, but over... Read

as a manager, how can I stop saying “we” when I mean “you”? 6d ago

A reader writes: I am a manager who was promoted from an expert-level individual contributor several years ago. In a recent one-on-one, my boss pointed out that I use “we” to soften direction when I should use “you,” fairly often. “We need to look... Read

including my cats in my business messaging, talking to an employee’s mother while they’re on medical leave, and more 6d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Talking about my cats in my business messaging I’m a long time reader with a low-stakes question you’re uniquely qualified to answer. I own my own one-person business, primarily providing tech... Read

working remotely didn’t prove everyone can work remotely all the time 6d ago

I keep seeing people — here and elsewhere — claim that the pandemic showed that working from home is viable for the majority of office jobs. I’m a big fan of remote work but I’ve got to say: it didn’t, and it’s not. The pandemic did show that... Read

how do I warn a hothead I’m on the verge of firing him? 6d ago

A reader writes: I am a GM for a small gym franchise. I have an employee who is a personal trainer. We spoken several times about professionalism and his behavior. Examples: * Getting confrontational and yelling when members don’t put their weights... Read

the coworker training me for my new job is incredibly negative (and not really training me) 7d ago

A reader writes: I just started a new executive assistant job and am still in my probation period. My predecessor, Kyle, is transitioning soon to a new role within the company. My interactions with him have been strange and uncomfortable, and I’m... Read

we complained about our boss but nothing changed, I don’t want to buy my boss a gift, and more 7d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. We complained about our boss, but nothing has changed Two months ago, three coworkers and I went to my grandboss and HR about my boss, Alexis, for a culmination of issues including: hostility... Read

employee parked in parking lot outside of work hours — and it’s costing us money 7d ago

A reader writes: I am the plant manager of a small manufacturing company. Production hours are 10-hour days, Monday-Thursday. The office works Monday-Friday 7:30-4. There should be no reason any employees should be in our parking lot on a Saturday.... Read

someone sent us racy photos of our employee 7d ago

A reader writes: Today my office received an email from an address we don’t recognize about a young, relatively junior female member of our staff. It contained screenshots of her on an app that allows you to make money by livestreaming. The... Read

do I have to move an employee to a job he’s not qualified for or give him a pay cut? 8d ago

A reader writes: I inherited a new team recently. One team member, Tom, was hired for a role that is rather unique for our business line’s structure, and as a result of this, there is no direct career path for him. He has been vocal about wanting... Read

coworkers stopped talking to me after I mentioned my wife, should I hug my coworker goodbye, and more 8d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Two coworkers stopped talking to me after I mentioned my wife I’m a man who is friendly and open at the workplace, I like to discuss any and all (safe for work) subjects with my coworkers, and I... Read

weekend open thread – July 11-12, 2026 10d ago

This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: The Daughter of Auschwitz, by Tova Friedman. One... Read

open thread – July 10, 2026 11d ago

co-op student is now our manager, do executives never get real time off, and more 11d ago

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. Co-op student is now our manager My department’s gone through a bit of restructuring when it comes to team leadership (in a few years, we’ve gone through three managers to reporting to a... Read

what info should an employer share with the parents of teenage employees? 11d ago

A reader writes: I’m curious to know your thoughts on when and what information is appropriate to share with the parents of minor employees. My general thinking is that the parents are still responsible for their minor children’s physical safety... Read

updates: the hovering coworker, the late class aide, and more 11d ago

Here are three updates from past letter-writers. 1. I’m training my replacement and he won’t stop hovering (#5 at the link) I know this was a long time ago (2018), but I thought I would send an update. One thing I didn’t mention originally since I... Read

let’s talk about your mortifying moments at work 12d ago

It’s almost time for Mortification Week 2026, and in preparation we need to hear your stories of mortifying experiences at work — yours or other people’s. Maybe you mistakenly emailed erotica to your entire team … or accidentally told a coworker it... Read

commuting without a shirt on, asking to end a performance plan early, and more 12d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Commuting without a shirt on I have a low-stakes question I’d love your take on. I drive to work on a busy road, and most mornings I see the same man on a bicycle riding to work shirtless. I... Read

the recurring dream, the puppets, and other enjoyable ways your behavior changed once you decided to leave your job 12d ago

Last month we talked about enjoyable ways your behavior changed once you decided to leave your job — when you could disconnect and stop caring — and here are 12 of my favorite stories you shared. Read these and be inspired! 1. The puppets My mom... Read

can I recover from two angry explosions at work? 12d ago

A reader writes: I’m a senior manager and been in the role for about three years. Last week, during a stressful time at the office, I learned of a serious error from another department that affected a very public part of my work and which could... Read

I’m paranoid of being accused of AI-generated writing 13d ago

A reader writes: I am a writer/editor for a relatively large organization that invests a significant amount of resources in targeted messaging. Obviously the labor market broadly has been rough on writers and editors over the last few years, and I... Read

coworkers want me to do work that’s not my job, boss constantly changes his mind, and more 13d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Did HR handle my complaint incorrectly? Last year, a high-up, well-respected VP, “Frank,” announced he would be resigning. We were all gathered in the office for a different event which ended up... Read

I’m a new manager, and it’s gone badly 13d ago

A reader writes: I’m a front line manager with a few direct reports who was promoted from within the team. Many of the other candidates voiced dissatisfaction with my promotion, resulting in a senior leader sending a group email saying that the... Read

is everyone working 40 hours a week except me? 13d ago

A reader writes: I’m about 15 years into my professional career, and there is something that has really bothered me the whole time. Do people with office jobs that are primarily self-directed and often creative actually ever spend 40 hours a week... Read

is it unprofessional to wear a mask at work? 14d ago

A reader writes: I work at a small rural library in a blue state and I’ve been here for over five years, in the field for over a decade. The chair of our library trustees, “Lee,” is also the chair of our town’s board of health. I started here in... Read

coworker’s shouting phone arguments, manager complains that she’s “traumatized” from previous jobs, and more 14d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My coworker has loud, argumentative calls with shouting A few times now, my coworker has taken loud argumentative personal calls in her office, I believe with either a partner or an ex-partner.... Read

how do I answer an interview question about experience I don’t have 14d ago

A reader writes: I followed your advice on resume and cover letter writing, and I’ve just been offered an interview for a job in my niche field. It’s definitely a stretch for me, and I fully expect for it to go to someone with a few more years... Read

my employee keeps reminding me she used to be the boss 14d ago

A reader writes: I lead a small team at a small company. A few months ago, we hired a new team member, “Jessica,” for an individual contributor role on the team, although in her previous role she had been a manager. We explicitly asked if she would... Read

can I claim a religious exemption from using AI? 15d ago

A reader writes: I work in a consulting field and have some large tech companies as clients. My work can be done in a timely and effective manner without using any AI tools (and indeed, attempts to introduce AI tools to our workflow in the past... Read

I said “F-you” to a coworker, working for a company with terrible reviews, and more 15d ago

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. I said “F-you” to a coworker I’m looking for advice even though I know it might be hard for me to hear. I messed up at work. For some context, I am not a supervisor but I am a lead/the same level... Read

weekend open thread – July 4-5, 2026 17d ago

This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: If We’re Being Honest, by Cat Shook. A large... Read

open thread – July 3, 2026 18d ago

my boss is using a terrible photo, can you expense an extra hotel because of ghosts, and more 18d ago

I’m off for the holiday. Here are some past letters from the archives. 1. My boss is using a terrible photo — should I say something? I work remotely as a part-time assistant for a former professor of mine from college. We’ve known each other for a... Read

rendezvous with cassidoo

🥏 "You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice." - Shakira 20h ago

Hola hola amigos! I hope you had a fun week! I enjoyed hanging out with friends and family and watching Spain win the World Cup! Let's boogie. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week In defense of polyfills How to... Read

🐠 "The most meaningful way to succeed is to help others succeed." - Adam Grant 8d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a good week! Mine was a satisfying one, we spent a lot of time at home just taking care of chores and being with each other, which was really nice. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web... Read

🌵 "We tell ourselves stories in order to live." - Joan Didion 15d ago

Happy July! I hope you had a good week! I had a busy one and the long weekend here in the States was a VERY welcome step away. Let's kick off the week! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week Your documentation is... Read

🍫 "Great success doesn't come in short periods of time." - J.B. Pritzker 22d ago

Hey friends! We made it to the end of June! Phew. I hope you had a good week. Mine felt good, I was able to get some creative juices flowing on projects and cleaned my office, which was very necessary. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You... Read

🚸 "You can make anything by writing." - C.S. Lewis 29d ago

Howdy friends! I hope you had a good week! I had a good long weekend spending time with friends for Juneteenth, and I'm ready to rock 'n' roll into the next one. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the... Read

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🚚 "Innovation comes out of great human ingenuity and very personal passions." - Megan Smith 36d ago

Hola friends! I hope you had a great week! Mine was fun and busy. I got to go to a keyboard convention and hang out with friends and family, which is a really great way to spend time. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe... Read

🍎 "What we know is a drop; what we don't know is an ocean." - Isaac Newton 43d ago

Hey friends! Happy June! I can't believe how fast May flew by. I had a very busy week at Microsoft Build (more on that in a sec) and I'm excited to enjoy summer for a bit now. Onwards! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links... Read

🪈 "Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." - John Lennon 50d ago

Helllllooooo! I hope you had a good week! I'm in San Francisco for Microsoft Build, and it's been a whirlwind getting everything ready for the event. Let's boogie. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week Learning... Read

⛑️ "Permit yourself to change your mind when something is no longer working for you." - Nedra Glover Tawwab 57d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a good week! I have been deep into prepping for the Microsoft Build conference coming up at work and cleaning up the garage during this long weekend for us in the States. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can... Read

💜 "Technology is cool, but you've got to use it as opposed to letting it use you." - Prince 64d ago

Hellloooo my friends! I hope you had a good week! Mine was my first week back from vacation, and my brain is still catching up. Let's get into the goodies. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week Moving away from... Read

🤩 "Competition drives innovation, but cooperation sustains it." - Nate Hagens 71d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a great week! I am writing this the night before going back to work after a much-needed vacation in Spain... and I am in denial. Wee! Let's learn something. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links... Read

🪖 "Focus on things that are small enough to change, but big enough to matter." - Kat Cole 78d ago

Hola amigos! Happy May! I hope you've had a great week. I've been in Barcelona with my family on a much-needed vacation, and squeezing in some web surfin time in the wee hours of the night. Let's see what happened this week! Was this forwarded to... Read

🕺 "There is power in being robbed & still choosing to dance." - Amanda Gorman 85d ago

Hey friends! We made it to the end of April! This month was definitely my busiest in a long time, but I'm on vacation now for a very welcome break. Let's surf the web. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week An... Read

🧰 "After all is said and done, more is said than done." - Aesop 92d ago

Hola friends! I hope you had a great week! Mine was a whirlwind getting things in order before heading off to Spain, and now I'm here and very jet lagged. Anyway, let's boogie! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the... Read

🧑‍🚀 "We will always choose Earth. We will always choose each other." - Christina Koch 99d ago

Hey friends! I hope you've had a good week! Mine has been very jet lagged (I flew back from Korea this week), but also very full of wonderful people and work to keep me busy. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the... Read

9️⃣ "There are no mistakes, only opportunities." - Tina Fey 106d ago

Hey friends! I'm so excited to be in your inbox today! Happy April, happy Easter, or happy Passover, whatever your persuasion is! But also: it is this newsletter's 9th year anniversary!! I'm so grateful for all of you here. Let's keep it going... Read

🍠 "I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done." - Lucille Ball 113d ago

Hey friends! I don't know about you, but March FLEW by for me, and we're going into conference season. Whew! Let's boogie. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week The Great CSS Expansion CSS Refactoring with an AI... Read

🛋️ "Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent." - Venus Williams 120d ago

Howdy howdy howdy! I hope you had a good week! I enjoyed time with friends and family, ate some good food, and built some fun things too. Let's get into it! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week contrast-color()... Read

🪪 "Your work feels different when it's made with love and care." - Maggie Kang 127d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a good Pi Day (3/14) yesterday! My week was a long one, but it was nice ending it with some tasty pie with friends and family. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week What... Read

🌒 "Don't let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity." - Dr. Mae Jemison 134d ago

Hey friends! Happy International Women's Day, and good new week! I hope you had a good one. This past week felt like a blur, so let's get into it. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week Finding an... Read

🛵 "The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them." - Ida B. Wells 141d ago

Happy March! I hope your February ended well. The world news is hard to read right now, but focusing on what we can control and having a little fun is good for our brains to push forward. Anyway, time to read! Was this forwarded to you? You can... Read

🌅 "Change. But start slowly, because direction is more important than speed." - Paulo Coelho 148d ago

Hey friends! I'm sleepily writing to you from my couch in Chicago, after a weird week of very warm weather (also known as Fool's Spring), and I'm now watching snow fall. What a weird time. Anyway, time to learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can... Read

💄 "Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't." - Barbara Sher 155d ago

Howdy y'all! I hope your week was a good one. Mine felt productive, which is always a nice feeling! Let's leeearn. Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week Building a View Counter for Static Sites with Supabase and... Read

🐰 "Everyone deserves the space to change and for people to recognize their change." - Bad Bunny 162d ago

Hey friends! Happy Superb Owl day! I hope you had a good week. Mine, per usual, was fairly busy, but I had some good times with family and friends, which was good for my brain. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web... Read

🔋 "The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence." - Jiddu Krishnamurti 169d ago

Hey friends! Happy February! Last month felt like the fastest and slowest month ever. I, for one, am hoping for warmer weather, better news headlines, and more interesting projects this month. Let's learn! Was this forwarded to you? You can... Read

📀 "Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times." - Aeschylus 176d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a good week. HUGE thank you to the thousand+ (!!) of you who replied to the last issue, I didn't expect that many, and I'm so grateful for you appealing to the Algorithm Gods for lil ol' me. Thank you thank you! Anyway,... Read

🧯 "You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow." - Janis Joplin 183d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a good week. Before we get scooting: Would you mind doing me a favor and replying to this email (or a future issue, doesn't have to be this one) on occasion? Even if it's to just say "hey" or a joke. It'll help with the... Read

🐷 "The future is sending back good wishes and waiting with open arms." - Kobi Yamada 190d ago

Hey friends! I hope you had a good week! Mine was productive, but I was also fighting off a cold the whole time so I feel like a pile. Anyway, lots to read, let's boogie! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week A... Read

🎆 "Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, 'It will be happier.'" - Alfred Lord Tennyson 197d ago

HAPPY 2026! Whew! I hope you had a great time kicking off the new year. Let's get started! Was this forwarded to you? You can subscribe here! Web links of the week Directional CSS with scroll-state(scrolled) !important and CSS Custom Properties... Read

🎊 "The beginning is the word and the end is silence. And in between are all the stories." - Kate Atkinson 204d ago

Oh my word, we MADE IT to the end of the year! This is my last issue of 2025, and I'll be seeing y'all in 2026! I hope you have a wonderful end to your year, and kick off the new one with a bang. Let's wrap things up! Was this forwarded to you? You... Read

The Astro Blog

Astro 7.1 5d ago

Astro 7.1 is about more control: CSP, pagination, dev server, and content collections. Read

What's new in Astro - June 2026 21d ago

June 2026 - Astro 7, summer swag collection, Astro Germany meetup, and more! Read

Astro 7.0 29d ago

Astro 7.0 brings faster builds with Vite 8, a new Rust compiler, Advanced Routing, background dev server support, and structured logging. Read

Astro Mart: Summer 2026 Collection 47d ago

Get ready for a summer of sport with our new personalizable merch. Read

What's new in Astro - May 2026 51d ago

May 2026 - A new Astro jobs board, TinaCMS makes Astro their default template, experimental advanced routing, and more! Read

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Astro 6.4 54d ago

Astro 6.4 introduces a new pluggable Markdown processor API, a Rust-based Markdown processor for faster builds, and helpers to wire up experimental advanced routing with Cloudflare. Read

Astro 6.3 75d ago

Astro 6.3 introduces experimental advanced routing with Hono support, image redirect handling, resilient island hydration, and more. Read

Starlight 0.39 75d ago

Get more flexible autogenerated sidebars, improved styling, and stronger multilingual docs support with the latest Starlight release. Read

Astro 6.2 82d ago

Astro 6.2 introduces an experimental custom logger with JSON output, an SVG optimizer API, a new font file URL helper, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - April 2026 82d ago

April 2026 - Astro Together London, an alpha preview of Astro 7, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - March 2026 112d ago

March 2026 - Astro 6, CloudCannon CMS Partnership, Astro Together London, and more! Read

Astro 6.1 117d ago

Astro 6.1 introduces codec-specific Sharp image defaults, advanced SmartyPants configuration, and i18n fallback routes for integrations. Read

CloudCannon Joins Astro as an Official CMS Partner 131d ago

Announcing CloudCannon as an official Astro partner, sponsoring $4,000 each month toward the ongoing open-source maintenance and development of Astro. Read

Astro 6.0 133d ago

Astro 6 is here with a refactored dev server, an experimental Rust compiler, live content collections, CSP, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - February 2026 143d ago

February 2026 - Astro shines in the 2025 State of JS, adoption climbs according to HTTP Archive results, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - January 2026 171d ago

January 2026 - Astro joins Cloudflare, Astro v6 beta is released, and more! Read

Astro 5.17 173d ago

Astro 5.17 brings configurable dev toolbar placement, support for partitioned cookies, and powerful new image optimization options. Read

Supporting the future of Astro 181d ago

Help make Astro a sustainable open source project by sponsoring our community maintainers. Read

The Astro Technology Company joins Cloudflare 186d ago

The Astro Technology Company is joining Cloudflare! Astro remains open-source, MIT-licensed, and platform-agnostic. With Cloudflare's support, we're focusing 100% on building the best framework for content-driven websites. Astro 6 beta is available... Read

Astro 6 Beta 189d ago

A redesigned development server, significant rendering performance improvements, and new built-in APIs for working with CSP, fonts, and live content collections. Read

2025 year in review 190d ago

Revisit everything that happened in Astro last year: new feature releases, ecosystem growth, conference talks, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - December 2025 203d ago

December 2025 - Astro v6 alpha release, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - November 2025 233d ago

November 2025 - Astro powers Webflow's App Gen, Stainless launches a Starlight-powered docs platform, and more! Read

Astro 5.16 243d ago

Astro 5.16 brings experimental SVG optimization with SVGO, interactive CLI shortcuts, and improved developer experience across the board. Read

Stainless Sponsors Astro, Launches Astro-Powered Docs Platform 258d ago

Stainless chooses Astro and Starlight to power the new Stainless Docs Platform and joins as our newest official sponsoring partner of the Astro open-source project. Read

What's new in Astro - October 2025 263d ago

October 2025 - The future of Astro is revealed, Biome support arrives, Astro skyrockets in GitHub's Octoverse 2025, and more! Read

Astro 5.15 271d ago

Astro 5.15 introduces Netlify skew protection, granular font preload filtering, and new adapter APIs for customizing fetch headers and assets. Read

Spirit of Astro: meet the winning designs 291d ago

New t-shirt designs and a pixel perfect Astro mug, designed with love by the Astro community. Read

What's new in Astro - September 2025 294d ago

September 2025 - Partnerships and sponsorships, 3 million npm downloads, State of JS survey, and more! Read

Astro 5.14 299d ago

Astro 5.14 has a bumper harvest of features and DX improvements to warm the cockles of your heart, with new routing tools, async Svelte rendering, React 19 actions support, and more! Read

Cloudflare Donates $150,000 to Support Astro's Open Source Mission 301d ago

Announcing Cloudflare as our new partner alongside their $150,000 donation to the Astro open source project. Read

Webflow Donates $150,000 to Support Astro's Open Source Mission 307d ago

We are happy to announce Webflow's $150,000 donation to Astro and selection of Astro to power their new AI code gen capabilities, coming soon. Read

Mux: Our Official Video Partner 315d ago

We are happy to announce Mux as our official video partner, donating $5,000 each month toward the ongoing open-source maintenance and development of Astro. Read

Unleashing creativity 315d ago

How CodeTV built a video streaming platform with Astro and Mux Read

What's new in Astro - August 2025 324d ago

August 2025 - 1 million Astro VSCode extension installs, easier ways to contribute to Astro, and more! Read

Astro 5.13 341d ago

Astro 5.13 ships experimental improvements to environment variable handling, support for Chrome DevTools workspaces, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - July 2025 355d ago

July 2025 - Build Astro with AI Tools, "The Future of Astro" at ViteConf 2025, and more! Read

Astro 5.12 369d ago

Astro 5.12 ships TOML support for content loaders, experimental raw environment values, and improved Netlify adapter development experience! Read

Starlight 0.35 370d ago

Customize icons, attributes, and page slugs with the latest Starlight release. Read

Astro 5.11 384d ago

Astro 5.11 ships more Content Security Policy (CSP) features, the ability to disable streaming in the Node.js adapter, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - June 2025 386d ago

June 2025 - Astro Solstice Festival, new Astro Mart swag shop, Spirit of Astro design contest, and more! Read

Live Content Collections: A Deep Dive 390d ago

Explore Astro 5.10's experimental live content collections - bringing real-time data to your Astro sites with the same familiar API you know and love. Read

Introducing… Astro Mart 393d ago

It’s time to suit up, Astronaut! Welcome to a brave new frontier in Astro merch. Read

Astro Solstice Festival 393d ago

The planets have aligned to bring you the Astro Solstice Festival – a week-long celebration of all things Astro Read

Astro 5.10 397d ago

Astro 5.10 brings responsive images for everyone, plus experimental live content collections, CSP improvements, and more! Read

Astro 5.9 411d ago

Astro 5.9 has got your site on lockdown, with experimental support for Content Security Policy, rendering Markdown in content loaders, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - May 2025 416d ago

May 2025 - Michelin + ApostropheCMS case study, new Astro course from James Q Quick, and more! Read

Astro 5.8 428d ago

Astro 5.8 is a Nodally fresh update which bumps the minimum required version of Node.js. Read

What's new in Astro - April 2025 447d ago

April 2025 - April Launch Week, Agency Partner Program, 2 million monthly downloads, and more! Read

2025 Technical Steering Committee 459d ago

Meet Astro’s 2025 Technical Steering Committee and learn how our open governance model supports the framework’s growth, performance, and community-led development. Read

Starlight April Update 460d ago

Rejuvenate your docs with heading anchor links, Tailwind v4 support, CSS @layer, and a new head metadata API. Read

Astro 5.7 462d ago

Astro 5.7 has a basketload of treats, including stable Sessions and SVG components and a new Experimental Fonts API. Read

Astro Agency Partner Program 463d ago

Announcing the Astro Agency Partner Program, a new way to connect with expert Astro agencies Read

Astro 5.6 474d ago

Astro 5.6 brings first-class astro:env and experimental session support to Cloudflare, and gives more control over prefetching. Read

What's new in Astro - March 2025 477d ago

March 2025 - Celebrating 50K GitHub stars, ViteConf, and more! Read

Astro 5.5 495d ago

Astro 5.5 dives deep with better support for diagramming tools, improved Markdown compatibility, and type-safe sessions! Read

What's new in Astro - February 2025 508d ago

February 2025 - Storyblok live previews, Astro integrations at TheJam.dev, behind the scenes at Astro Together, and more! Read

Astro 5.4 511d ago

Astro 5.4 brings remote image optimization in Markdown, enhanced security for dev and preview servers, RegExp support for Vercel ISR excludes, and more! Read

Starlight 0.32 519d ago

The latest Starlight features unlock new possibilities on our path to v1. Let’s meet route middleware, plugin i18n APIs, and multisite search. Read

Astro 5.3 523d ago

Astro 5.3 is here with faster page rendering, easier setup for experimental sessions, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - January 2025 536d ago

January 2025 - Starting the year off with a bang! Read

Astro 5.2 537d ago

Astro 5.2 is now available! The first minor release of 2025 includes Tailwind 4 support, a new way to access config values in your pages, better trailing slash handling, and support for external redirects. Read

2024 year in review 550d ago

Revisit everything that happened in Astro last year: new feature releases, survey results, Astro Together, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - December 2024 567d ago

December 2024 - Astro 5, State of JS, Google IDX partnership, and more! Read

Astro 5.1 579d ago

Astro 5.1 is now available. This includes a new experimental sessions feature, improved caching for images, and new tools for building Astro Actions. Read

Astro 5.0 595d ago

Astro 5.0 brings exciting new features like the Astro Content Layer for seamless content loading from any source, and Server Islands for effortlessly combining static and dynamic personalized content. Read

Google IDX: Our Official Online Editor Partner 596d ago

We are happy to announce that Google IDX has become Astro’s official online editor partner, donating $10,000 each month towards the ongoing open-source maintenance and development of Astro. Read

What's new in Astro - November 2024 598d ago

November 2024 - Astro joins Bluesky, Vite 6, and more! Read

What's new in Astro - October 2024 628d ago

October 2024 - The State of Frontend 2024, Astro Cloudinary, and more! Read

Astro x Cloudinary SDK 656d ago

We are happy to partner with Cloudinary to launch the Astro x Cloudinary SDK: a comprehensive API for building with images and videos in Astro. Read

What's new in Astro - September 2024 659d ago

September 2024 - Beta 5.0, Astro Storefront, $100,000 Ecosystem Fund update, and more! Read

Community Loaders for Astro Content Layer 670d ago

An overview of some of the early and promising loaders for Astro's Content Layer. Read

Astro x Hygraph: Content Loader 670d ago

We are excited to announce Hygraph as a launch partner for Astro Content Layer. Read

Astro x Cloudinary: Content Loader 670d ago

We are happy to announce Cloudinary as a launch partner for the Astro Content Layer API. Read

Astro x Storyblok: Content Loader 670d ago

We are excited to announce Storyblok as a launch partner for Astro Content Layer. Read

Content Layer: A Deep Dive 671d ago

There's a new way to handle content in Astro. Take a deep dive into the Content Layer API, and learn how it can help you build even more kinds of sites using Astro. Read

Starlight 0.28 671d ago

Meet the latest Starlight features: i18next, on-demand rendering support, sidebar persistence, smart tabs, and more for your docs. Read

Astro 5.0 Beta Release 672d ago

The first beta for Astro 5.0 beta is now available for you to try! Read

The $100,000 Astro Ecosystem Fund Fall Update 673d ago

Astro — the web framework for building content-driven websites like blogs, marketing, and e-commerce — is giving away $100,000 to support other open-source projects in our ecosystem that improve the lives of Astro users everywhere, every day.... Read

Goodbye Studio, Hello DB 676d ago

We have decided to wind down Astro Studio and open up Astro DB to connect to any libSQL database, including Turso. Read on to hear what comes next for Astro and Astro DB. Read

What's new in Astro - August 2024 689d ago

August 2024 - Content Layer API (experimental), Astro Actions, and more! Read

Astro 4.15 691d ago

Astro 4.15 is now available! This release stabilizes Astro Actions — our solution for fully type-safe backend functions. Also included: support for libSQL remotes in Astro DB, a new timeout option for `client:idle`, and more. Read

Astro 4.14 705d ago

Astro 4.14 is available now! This release includes the first experimental version of the Content Layer API, experimental support for Intellisense inside content files, and more. Read

Astro 4.13 719d ago

Astro 4.13 is now available! This release includes stabilized experimental features, logging improvements, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - July 2024 720d ago

July 2024 - Server islands, Netlify partnership, and more! Read

Astro 4.12: Server Islands 733d ago

Astro 4.12 is now available! This release includes includes the first experimental release of Server Islands, improvements to pagination and syntax highlighting, and more. Read

Netlify: Our Official Deployment Partner 736d ago

We are happy to announce that Netlify has become Astro’s official deployment partner, donating $12,500 each month towards the ongoing open source maintenance and development of Astro. Read

What's new in Astro - June 2024 751d ago

June 2024 - Celebrating Astro, together! Read

Astro 4.11 761d ago

Astro 4.11 is out with custom 500 page improvements and Shiki transformers in the Code component. Read

Astro Together 2024 767d ago

A look back at our meetup in Montreal Read

Server Islands 768d ago

Part three of our series on The Future of Astro, covering a new island architecture pattern for dynamic content rendered inside of fast, CDN-cached static pages. Read

The Astro Content Layer 769d ago

Part two of our series on The Future of Astro, covering our plans for the next evolution of content management in Astro. Read

Zero-JavaScript View Transitions 770d ago

Part one of our series on The Future of Astro. Browser-native page transitions are now possible with zero JavaScript required. Read

Astro 4.10 775d ago

Astro 4.10 is out with experimental type-safe environment variables, as well as enhancements to the Container API and Rewrites. Read

Starlight turns one year old! 776d ago

Discover the latest news from 12 months of Starlight development Read

What's new in Astro - May 2024 781d ago

May 2024 - Celebrating Astro, together! Read

Astro 4.9 789d ago

Astro 4.9 is now available! This release includes the long-awaited Container API, stabilized experimental features, and more. Read

Astro 4.8 803d ago

Astro 4.8 is here! This release includes experimental support for Astro actions and request rewriting, performance improvements, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - April 2024 812d ago

April 2024 - Passing 10,000,000 downloads on NPM, getting together in Montreal, and more! Read

Astro 4.7 817d ago

Astro 4.7 is out now! This release includes significant improvements to the API for making toolbar apps, a new way to keep yourself up to date, and more. Read

Astro 4.6 831d ago

Astro 4.6 is here! This release includes a new manual routing strategy for internationalization, the ability to move the dev toolbar, experimental support for CSRF protection, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - March 2024 842d ago

March 2024 - Astro DB, Astro Developer Portal and so much more Read

Migrating 500+ tests from Mocha to Node.js 848d ago

A retrospective of how Astro migrated more than 500 test suites from Mocha to Node.js test runner. Read

Astro DB: A Deep Dive 860d ago

Yesterday we launched a fully managed SQL database service designed exclusively for the Astro web framework. Let's dive into the implementation details of Astro DB: how it works, why we built it, and why we're adopting libSQL. Read

The Astro Developer Portal 860d ago

Today, we’re launching the Astro Developer Portal, a platform where theme authors can submit, manage, and promote their themes built for Astro. Read

Astro DB 861d ago

Astro DB is here! Astro DB is a fully managed SQL database designed exclusively for Astro. It is fast, lightweight, and ridiculously easy-to-use. Read

Astro 4.5 862d ago

Astro 4.5 is out! This release includes a new Dev Audit UI, View Transition improvements, Shiki 1.0, multi-CDN asset prefixing, and more! Read

Astro + Volar = 💖 862d ago

Astro relies on the hard work and dedication of several open-source projects, and we are extremely thankful to the maintainers of each and every one. In this article, we'd like to highlight one specific project that made a significant impact to the... Read

What's new in Astro - February 2024 873d ago

Leap into Astro news with a bonus February day! Read

Astro 4.4 887d ago

Astro 4.4 is now available! This release includes the addition of performance audits for the dev toolbar, performance upgrades, the ability to automatically infer the dimensions of remote images, and more. Read

Astro 4.3 901d ago

Astro 4.3 is out now! This release includes support for domain routing in i18n, better support for relative images in Markdown, a new `ComponentProps` type export, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - January 2024 902d ago

2023 was a huge year for Astro, and 2024 is already shaping up to be even bigger. Let's dive into the updates! Read

Astro 4.2 915d ago

Astro 4.2 is out now! This release includes two new experimental features to try out, improvements to accessibility rules, and more. Read

Astro 4.1 929d ago

Astro 4.1, our first release of the new year, is here! This release includes new accessibility audit rules, an extended `client:visible` directive, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - December 2023 933d ago

December: last month of the year, a time to reflect on all the amazing things we've shipped, including Astro 4.0! Read

No More Bottlenecks 953d ago

How Thinkmill Reduced Dependencies on Senior Developers with Astro Read

Building a community of builders 957d ago

Today, we launch our newest initiative to recognize people in our community who go above and beyond, including our very own maintainers. Read

Slashing Development Costs 957d ago

How WP Engine Lowered Development Costs by Over 50% with Astro’s Starlight Read

Sentry: Our Official Monitoring Partner 958d ago

Sentry is Astro's new official monitoring partner. To celebrate, we're featuring Spotlight, a rich debug overlay from Sentry. Read

Astro 4.0 959d ago

Astro 4.0 is here! New APIs, faster builds, redesigned docs, and a unique new Dev Toolbar for Astro that enhances your local dev environment in new and exciting ways. Read

The $100,000 Astro Ecosystem Fund 960d ago

What's new in Astro - November 2023 964d ago

November: the month of migrating the Astro Docs to Starlight, 3 Starlight minor releases, new view transition events and more! Read more about what's new in Astro this month. Read

Astro 4.0 Beta Release 967d ago

The first Astro 4.0 beta release is now available for you to try out in any existing Astro project! Stay tuned for more information about the upcoming Astro 4. Read

Astro 3.5: i18n Routing 986d ago

Astro 3.5 is out! It includes experimental support for i18n routing, prefetch for speedier page loads, form support with ViewTransitions, image optimization improvements, and more. Read

What's new in Astro - October 2023 994d ago

Another busy month in Astro! From Hacktoberfest to releasing Page Partials. Read up on everything that happened this month in the Astro universe. Read

Astro 3.4: Page Partials 999d ago

Astro 3.4 is now released with support for page partials, improved image optimization performance, and an early preview of a new dev overlay. Read

Web Pages in Half The Time 1003d ago

Why Microsoft Chose Astro to Build Their Fluent 2 Design System Website Read

Astro 3.3: Picture component 1013d ago

Astro 3.3 is out with a brand new, experimental Picture component, improved compatibility for syntax highlighting, and package provenance. Read

Astro @ ViteConf 2023 1023d ago

See you at ViteConf! Hear from members of the Astro core team, alongside an amazing lineup of projects from the Vite ecosystem. Read

Astro 3.2: View Transitions improvements 1027d ago

Astro 3.2 is out with several improvements to View Transitions, including the ability to control the history stack, and a JavaScript navigation API Read

How Astro does i18n 1055d ago

Leading open-source documentation with and for an international community. Read

Astro 3.0 1056d ago

30% faster and more powerful than ever, Astro 3.0 is here! Includes new features and enhancements around View Transitions, Image Optimization, Fast Refresh JSX and more. Read

Vercel: Our Official Hosting Partner 1058d ago

Vercel is Astro's new official hosting partner. To celebrate, we're launching new features for Astro users who deploy to Vercel's frontend cloud. Read

Release Content Faster 1075d ago

How Firebase Cut Blog Publishing From Hours to Minutes with Astro Read

Astro 2.10: Persistent State in View Transitions 1083d ago

Persistent UI in View Transitions and our first look at Astro 3.0 Read

Astro 2.9: View Transitions (experimental) 1097d ago

Astro 2.9 is out with experimental support for View Transitions, allowing smooth page transitions. Read

Content for Everyone 1118d ago

How Astro Helped Contenda Build a Content-Sharing Platform in One Month Read

Better Images in Astro 1140d ago

A new feature brings built-in image optimization to Astro. Coming in Astro 3.0, you can opt-in to try it yourself in today. Images in Astro have been completely redesigned with more features, faster performance, and a better end-user experience... Read

Astro 2.6: Middleware 1141d ago

A handful of experimental features go stable in Astro 2.6 including middleware, hybrid SSR output mode, custom client directives, and CSS inlining. Experimental support for a new redirects API is also introduced. Read

Astro 2.5 1160d ago

Data collections • Hybrid rendering • Custom client directives • HTML minification • Parallelized rendering • Polymorphic type helper • More! Read

Astro 2.4 1174d ago

Stronger CSS scoping • Code component improvements • Middleware • CSS inlining • More! Read

Astro 2.2 1203d ago

CDN support for assets • image() schema helper API change • Much more! Read

CloudCannon announces official support for Astro 1222d ago

CloudCannon, a popular Git-based CMS for static site generators, has announced full support for Astro. Read

Astro 2.1 1231d ago

Introducing built-in image support • Markdoc integration • Watch mode for astro check • New TypeScript helpers and more! Read

2023 Web Framework Performance Report 1232d ago

A look at how different web frameworks perform in the real world in 2023. Based on real-world, production data from HTTP Archive and Google Chrome. Read

Welcome, World 1233d ago

Astro's new look is live! Learn all about our new brand including the design process, our new logo, typeface, color palette, and mascot. Read

WebStorm announces official support for Astro 1264d ago

WebStorm, the popular IDE for Javascript by JetBrains, has announced initial support for Astro. Features include syntax highlighting, code completion, refactorings, navigation, intentions, code folding, Emmet support, and correct formatting. Read

Astro Community Awards 2022 1271d ago

The Astro Community Awards for 2022 have been announced! These awards recognize the Astro community members who went above and beyond the past year. Read more to find out who was recognized! Read

Unlock New Possibilities with Hybrid Rendering 1272d ago

New in Astro 2.0: Hybrid rendering unlocks the best of both worlds—choose between the performance of static pages or the full flexibility of server rendering for each page of your website. Read

Introducing Content Collections: Type-Safe Markdown in Astro 2.0 1273d ago

New in Astro 2.0: Content Collections deliver a better developer experience for working with local content like Markdown and MDX. Powered by TypeScript, your local content is now automatically typed and validated for you against a schema so that... Read

Astro 2.0 1274d ago

Astro 2.0 is here! Astro 2.0 is the first major web framework to deliver complete type-safety for Markdown and MDX. Other release highlights include: Hybrid Rendering • Redesigned Error Overlays • Improved Dev Server and HMR • Vite 4.0 • A New... Read

Themes Catalog Updates 1321d ago

Announcing the new and improved themes catalog. Now with support for more detailed theme descriptions and paid themes. Read

Announcing the Astro Tutorial 1355d ago

Wrapping up Astro Docs week with our biggest Docs announcement to date: our first Astro Tutorial. Read

Hacktoberfest with Astro Docs 1359d ago

It’s Astro Docs week! See how we hacked Hacktoberfest to celebrate our awesome contributors this October. Read

Astro 1.5.0 Release 1377d ago

Introducing: Adapter support for astro preview • Node.js standalone mode • HMR improvements • New API route params Read

Astro @ ViteConf 2022 1380d ago

See you at ViteConf! We have a ton of speakers from Astro giving talks and appearing on panels, alongside an amazing lineup. Read

Astro 1.4.0 Release 1391d ago

Introducing: Astro.cookies • Strict dependency installation • Better control over style ordering • JSX in Vue components Read

Storyblok Becomes Astro's Official CMS Partner 1413d ago

We are happy to announce that Storyblok has become Astro’s exclusive CMS partner, donating $2,500 each month towards the ongoing open source maintenance and development of Astro. Read

Astro Contributor Awards: September 2022 Edition 1414d ago

Every few months, we distribute 100% of our sponsorship funds for an entire month to the standout members of our community. These awards go to recognize the people who go above and beyond to improve Astro in some way, contributing inside and... Read

Astro 1.0 1442d ago

Astro 1.0 is out now! Astro is a web framework for building fast, content-focused websites. Performance powered by Astro next-gen island architecture. Learn more about Astro 1.0 release, our new website, and what people are saying about Astro. Read

Astro 1.0 Release Update 1506d ago

Just announced: The Astro v1.0.0 release date has been pushed back to late July. Read

Vercel launches zero-configuration support for Astro 1524d ago

You can now deploy Astro projects to Vercel with ease. Read

Astro on Netlify Edge Functions 1554d ago

Announcing support for the new Netlify Edge Functions platform Read

The Astro 1.0 Hackathon is Here 1565d ago

4 weeks. Fully remote. 3 awesome Astro categories. $15,000 in prizes. What are you waiting for? Read

Introducing The Astro Showcase 1565d ago

Explore beautiful community websites built with Astro. Read

Astro Contributor Day 1566d ago

Happy Astro Contributor Day! Who are some of our awesome contributors? Where does Astro's sponsorship 💰 go? How does Astro give back to OSS? Lets get into it! Read

Astro Themes & Integrations 1567d ago

Introducing: a growing catalog of themes, components, and integrations to jumpstart your next Astro project. Read

Server-Side Rendering with Astro 1568d ago

Announcing experimental support for server-side rendering in Astro Read

Astro 1.0 Beta Release 1569d ago

The Astro 1.0 Beta is now available! This release marks the stabilization of all major APIs, with no more major breaking changes planned between now and the official v1.0 release. Read

Astro Beta Launch Week 1576d ago

incoming transmission // attention space cadets... Read

Astro 0.25 Release Notes 1577d ago

Introducing: a new integration system • a new "add" command • shiki syntax highlighting • improved CLI build output Read

Astro 0.23 Release Notes 1613d ago

Introducing: Dynamic file routes • Automatic XSS protection • two new component directives • vite 2.8 • and more! Read

Scaling Astro to 10,000+ Pages 1638d ago

A new experimental flag in Astro build enables building sites with tens of thousands of pages. Read

Announcing The Astro Technology Company 1651d ago

The Astro Technology Company has formed to support the Astro open source project and build a better platform for web developers everywhere. Read

Astro 0.21 1705d ago

Astro v0.21.0 is finally here! Read

Astro 0.21 Preview: Vite + WASM = ⚡️ 1749d ago

Get a sneak preview of what is next for Astro, including our new Vite build engine and WASM-powered Go compiler. Read

Astro Demo Day September Edition 1765d ago

Astro September Demo Day was today and we had 4 amazing talks, including one with big announcements on the future direction of Astro. Read

Introducing the Astro REPL 1768d ago

The power of Astro, right in your browser. Read

Netlify Becomes Astro's Official Hosting Partner 1776d ago

We are happy to announce that Netlify has become Astro’s first corporate sponsor and exclusive hosting partner, donating $2,500 each month towards the ongoing open source maintenance and development of Astro. Read

Astro 0.19 1798d ago

Introducing: Next.js-inspired dynamic routing • Astro.resolve() • client:only components • translations • and more! Read

Astro 0.18 Release 1820d ago

Introducing: Responsive partial hydration • Solid.js support • Lit SSR support • Named slots • Global style support • and more! Read

Introducing Astro: Ship Less JavaScript 1869d ago

We're excited to announce Astro as a new way to build static websites and deliver lightning-fast performance without sacrificing a modern developer experience. Read

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