Frameworks Astro
Content framework
Astro
Astro development for fast, content-led websites: marketing sites, blogs and documentation that load in a blink and rank, with interactive islands only where you need them. This site is built on Astro.
Why we reach for it
What Astro is good at.
- Ships zero JavaScript by default
- Islands add React, Vue or Svelte only where needed
- Excellent Core Web Vitals and SEO
- Content collections for blogs and docs
Typically
What we build with it.
- Marketing and brochure sites
- Blogs, documentation and content hubs
- Landing pages built to convert
- Hybrid sites with a few interactive islands
- Migrations from WordPress or Gatsby
Astro is built for content. It renders to static HTML and ships no JavaScript unless a component actually needs it, so pages load fast on a Johannesburg phone and search engines index real content. This very site runs on Astro.
What we build with Astro
Marketing sites, blogs and documentation where speed and SEO matter more than heavy interactivity. Where a page does need a reactive piece, an islands architecture lets us drop in a React, Vue or Svelte component for just that part, rather than hydrating the whole page.
Honest about the fit
Astro shines for content-led sites. For a fully interactive application or a data-heavy dashboard, Next.js or Angular is the better home. We’ll tell you which side of that line your project sits on.
We build in any stack; Astro is one we reach for often. Start a project or see web design and development.
Next step
Start with a call, not a brief.
Twenty minutes on what’s actually breaking. If we’re the wrong fit, we’ll say so and point you at who isn’t.
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