Astro WP

What is Astro?

Astro is the web framework for building content-driven websites like blogs, marketing, and e-commerce. Astro is best-known for pioneering a new frontend architecture to reduce JavaScript overhead and complexity compared to other frameworks. If you need a website that loads fast and has great SEO, then Astro is for you.

Did you know that you can display meta fields with the ACF Shortcode.

(FYI, this only works for simple text-based values)

Using something like this:

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Year founded: [acf field="founded" ]

CEO/founder: [acf field="ceo" ]

Website: [acf field="website" ]

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Will become this:

Year founded: 2020

CEO/founder: Fred Schott

Website: www.astro.build

Features

Astro is an all-in-one web framework. It includes everything you need to create a website, built-in. There are also hundreds of different integrations and API hooks available to customize a project to your exact use case and needs.

Some highlights include:

  • Islands: A component-based web architecture optimized for content-driven websites.
  • UI-agnostic: Supports React, Preact, Svelte, Vue, Solid, Lit, HTMX, web components, and more.
  • Server-first: Moves expensive rendering off of your visitors’ devices.
  • Zero JS, by default: Less client-side JavaScript to slow your site down.
  • Content collections: Organize, validate, and provide TypeScript type-safety for your Markdown content.
  • Customizable: Tailwind, MDX, and hundreds of integrations to choose from.
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