Some exciting news from around the Astro ecosystem this month. Letโs dive in!
Updates from Mission Control
- ๐ Astro Actions (experimental)
- ๐ฅณ Lunaria beta release
- ๐จ๐ฆ Astro Together, in Montreal! An in-person only event, but stay tuned for the videos and announcements published next week!
Releases
Community
Astro wouldnโt be what it is without its community. From Discord support, to documentation improvements, to translations, to code contributions, Astro welcomes it all.
Astro Team News
Welcome to our newest Astro maintainers @Jumper and @Atharva! The crew just keeps getting larger, and we are happy to have you aboard!
Community Awards April
These are some of the people who went above and beyond last month to make all our lives just a little (or a lot!) better:
- ๐ $500 to @egpereira for exceptional contributions to Astro Docs.
- ๐พ $250 to @martrapp for continued contributions to view transitions development, support, and education.
- ๐ $250 to @liruifengv for contributing to several repos with translations, reviews, maintenance, and updates.
- ๐ $250 to @adaliszk for being a welcoming, helpful member of support.
Check them out and learn more about the Astro Community Awards on our community website.
Showcase
Content
Hereโs what caught our attention this month:
- ๐บ Watch @WebDevSimplified recreate Shadcnโs Docs in 30 minutes with Starlight. Weโre not sure we would say โBuilding documentation for a library is one of the worst parts of any project!โ But for those who think so, see why Starlight takes that task from painful to delightful!
- ๐ Go behind the scenes for the making of Evaโs Guestbook built with Astro DB by @for.eva.new
- ๐งโโ๏ธ See how to add diagrams to your Astro site with MermaidJS and Playwright by @cloudconrad
- ๐ Introduction to the Astro web framework (Udemy course) by @TechRazor
- ๐บ How to send in-app notifications with Astro by @jeffeverhart383
- ๐ค Thank you Luke, for Thank you Astro! by @lukealexdavis
Because you can never get tired of watching and reading Astro Content, hereโs even more community content!
- ๐ Integrate Stripe with Astro by @zellwk
- ๐ Feature Flags with Vercel Toolbar and Astro by @tledoux
- ๐ Animate code blocks by @dertimonius
- ๐ Add Progress bar using View Transitions by @martrapp
- ๐๏ธ WordPress to Astro site conversion by @UIBuzz
- ๐ Merge Blog and Website by @cassidoo
- ๐บ eCommerce Store with Astro by @nebojsa_cookie_duster
- ๐ Contact form in Astro by @surjithctly
- ๐ Structure Data in Starlight by @alexmacarthur
- ๐ RSS Feed Content and Fixing Markdown Image Paths in Astro by @billy_le
- ๐ Webmentions in Astro for blog posts by @stevefrenzel
- ๐ Using Microsoft Graph Toolkit with Astro by @cloudconrad
- ๐บ The SLAY stack: Sanity, Laravel, Astro by @chrispecoraro
- ๐ Create an Effective Contact Form with Astro by @CosmicThemes
โฆ and donโt miss the latest tips from Astro Tips such as Dynamic imports in module scripts and tutorials from Lexingon Themes such as How to create a drag and drop with Tailwind CSS and JS
Tips & Tools
The latest community-built utilities and integrations to help you build with Astro.
- @astrojs/web-vitals (experimental)
- Solid Devtools Integration by @eliancodes
- Subset webfonts by @namchee
- Multiple build targets by @svaehn
- astro-lenis by @arknoodle
- starlight-blog now with RSS support by @HiDeoo
- astro-tailwind-config-viewer by @florian_lefebvre
- GitHub Card by @vaporvee
- Astro Express by @pathetic_geek
- Starlight Multi Sidebar by @lorenzolewis
- Astro MC by @adamm2047
- custom-element-docgen (Astro Integration) by @andrico1234
- starlight-utils by @LorenzoLewis
- Bag of Tricks - image gallery by @Martrapp
- HonoAstroAdapter by @JoseDv1
- Astro UI library by @Sil
- astro-starlight-remark-asides by @OliverSpeir
Themes & Templates
Several new Astro themes were added to the Astro theme directory this month. Try them out!
- Cybernetic Website Template by CodexCode
- Cybernetic Free Website Template by CodexCode
- Gyoza by ๆๅคchapu
- ShareYourLinks by SofiDev
- Minimal - Monochrome Landing Page and UI Kit by Driss Chelouati
- Masonry - Real Estate by Driss Chelouati
- Cassidy's blog template by Cassidy Williams
- V Clean Portfolio by CodexCode
- Aria by Kai
- Trail Landing - Tailwind by CodexCode
- Luminoous by Om
- gblog by Lianbo
- bSaas Astro Template by Web3Templates
- Galaxy by Cosmic Themes
- Astro Starter Kit by Rishi Raj Jain
- Ubuntu Theme by Andrea
- Simple & Classy Blog Theme by Dedinfosec
- Astro Starter by David Large
- SofiDev /Garrux Portfolio template by SofiDev
- Google Materia 3 Theme by Andrea
- Streamer by Lexington Themes
- Astro Simple Portfolio by Samin
- Atlas by Cosmic Themes
- Microblog with headless CMS by Bryan Robinson
- SKNCRE, a Hygraph cosmetics brand e-commerce by Bryan Robinson
- Mia by Infinity Bot 001
- Professional Card Astro by Brian Alcaraz
- Astro Micro by Trevor Lee
Also check out:
- Quartiere by @LexingtonThemes
- LaunchFast Blog CMS Template by @rishirajjain
- blahg by @cassidoo
- Beginner Astro Starter Kit by @buckybuck135
- Intermediate Astro Starter Kit with Decap CMS by @buckybuck135
- Purrfile - Fullstack Application Template with Astro and Cloudflare
- Visions by @AcidDesign
Websites
Sites of the month:
- SquiggleConf, a web developer tooling conference, is using Astro for their conference website!
- See a QR Code generator built with Astro.
- Add a new daily puzzle game to your routine: node_shift is built with Astro DB!
Looking for some inspiration? See all the community member websites submitted to our Discord #showcase
channel and featured on community calls this month.
- @amir_zezo2001
- @karel5743
- @bekublue
- @luqtas
- @?
- @bapspatil
- @0123neonomad
- @arikchakma
- @patrickreiner
- @simonswiss
- @kyr08444
- @johnnyculbreth
- @adamorim
- @georgefrancis.
- @ashfid
- @arknoodle
- @skidy__
- @z.o.rro
- @hfournier
- @lukets4328
- @flayks
- @dhanishgajjar
- @.tjrowe
- @cengique
- @pedrobpdev
- @pathetic_geek
- @for.eva.new
- @anandubabu
- @for.eva.new
- @nnisarggada
- @sebbbbbbbbbbbbbbb
- @jonoces
- @clausinhooo
- @jinsupark
- @danielrosehill
- @jacobweinbren
- @boboysdadda
- @ninuz
- @aline_grianti
- @edericogames
- @oliverspeir
- @aytef
- @derastatknutred
- @pedro
- @default_account
- @danielrosehill
- @lmura
- @ankt
- @ubong.dev
- @ty4rel
- @coding-in-public
Starlight in the wild
- Open Podcast API
- Horizon Hosting
- La Suite numรฉrique
- dokploy
- shorebirdtech
- Geospatial
- Ratatui
- nx-sonarqube
- Style Dictionary
- @grafana
- @LinwoodDev
- @likec4
- @baomidou
- DMNO
- how2neovim
Want to be on this list next month? Post your Astro websites, projects, apps, tools, blog posts, demos, and videos in our #showcase
channel in our Discord!