Overview
The Astro Starter Kit is a minimal and lightweight framework for building static websites. It offers a simple project structure and easy-to-use commands for development and deployment.
Features
- Minimal and lightweight framework
- Easy project structure with separate directories for pages and components
- Support for various frontend frameworks like React, Vue, Svelte, and Preact
- Ability to add static assets like images
Installation
To install the Astro Starter Kit, follow these steps:
- Open your terminal and navigate to the root of your project.
- Run the command
npm installto install all dependencies. - Once the installation is complete, you can start the local development server by running
npm run dev. - The development server will be available at
localhost:3000. - To build your production site, use the command
npm run build. The output files will be placed in the./dist/directory. - You can preview your build locally before deploying by running
npm run preview. - To run other CLI commands like adding new components or checking for issues, use the
npm run astro ...command. - If you need help with the Astro CLI, run
npm run astro --help.
Summary
The Astro Starter Kit is a minimal and lightweight framework that provides an easy-to-use project structure and commands for building static websites. It supports multiple frontend frameworks and allows for the addition of static assets. With its simplicity and flexibility, it is a great option for developers looking to quickly build static websites.