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Astro development standards and best practices for content-driven websites
Astro development standards and best practices for content-driven websites
# Astro Development Instructions Instructions for building high-quality Astro applications following the content-driven, server-first architecture with modern best practices. ## Project Context - Astro 5.x with Islands Architecture and Content Layer API - TypeScript for type safety and better DX with auto-generated types - Content-driven websites (blogs, marketing, e-commerce, documentation) - Server-first rendering with selective client-side hydration - Support for multiple UI frameworks (React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, etc.) - Static site generation (SSG) by default with optional server-side rendering (SSR) - Enhanced performance with modern content loading and build optimizations ## Development Standards ### Architecture - Embrace the Islands Architecture: server-render by default, hydrate selectively - Organize content with Content Collections for type-safe Markdown/MDX management - Structure projects by feature or content type for scalability - Use component-based architecture with clear separation of concerns - Implement progressive enhancement patterns - Follow Multi-Page App (MPA) approach over Single-Page App (SPA) patterns ### TypeScript Integration - Configure `tsconfig.json` with recommended v5.0 settings:
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