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Astro Quickstart

Updated: 19 Jan 2026
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A bare-bones Astro template to get you deployed to Netlify fast!

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Overview

The Netlify + AstroAstro Quickstart Template is a bare-bones Astro project that provides everything needed to quickly deploy it to Netlify. It offers a convenient and efficient way to set up and deploy Astro projects, making it ideal for developers who want to get their projects up and running quickly.

Features

  • Quick Setup + Deploy Option: A button that helps create a new repository, a new Netlify project, and deploys the project.
  • Regular Setup: Cloning the repository, installing necessary packages, and running the project locally to ensure everything works.
  • Deploying: Building the project, deploying a preview link, or deploying to production using the Netlify CLI.
  • Astro + Netlify Resources: Additional resources to guide developers in using Astro and Netlify for their projects.
  • Project Structure: Details on the folder structure and file organization within the Astro project.
  • Styling: Pre-added modern styling using CSS, with the option to easily remove or customize it.
  • Notes on Styling: Information on variables that can be manipulated to change the gradient colors of the blobs used in the styling.

Installation

To install and use the Netlify + AstroAstro Quickstart Template, follow these steps:

  1. For quick setup and deployment, click the “Deploy to Netlify” button.
  2. For regular setup:
    • Clone the repository using either the “Use this template” button or the command git clone https://github.com/netlify-templates/astro-quickstart.
    • Install the necessary packages.
    • Run the project locally to ensure everything works.
  3. To deploy the project:
    • Install the Netlify CLI globally using npm install netlify-cli -g.
    • Run npm run build to build the project.
    • Use netlify deploy for a deploy preview link or netlify deploy --prod to deploy to production.

Additional deployment options and configurations are also provided in the documentation.

Summary

The Netlify + AstroAstro Quickstart Template is a convenient and efficient solution for setting up and deploying Astro projects on the Netlify platform. With features like quick setup and deployment options, detailed project structure information, and pre-added modern styling, it helps developers get their projects up and running quickly. The template provides a seamless integration between Astro and Netlify, making it easy to build and deploy performant websites.