Advanced Astro Features

This post covers some of the more advanced features available in Astro, including:

Rendering Modes

  • Static Site Generation (SSG): Pre-rendered at build time
  • Server Side Rendering (SSR): Rendered on each request
  • Hybrid: Mix of both SSG and SSR

Component Islands

Astro’s component islands architecture allows you to use components from different frameworks while maintaining excellent performance.

Content Collections

Organize your content with type safety and powerful querying capabilities.