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Astro

Astro 7.0 release with leaner dependencies and dev-server workflow tweaks.

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First seen:2026-07-07

Last seen:2026-07-07

Sightings:1

Source:astro.build

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What it is

Astro 7.0 release with leaner dependencies and dev-server workflow tweaks.

Why developers recommend it

Commenters praised the dependency cuts and the developer workflow ideas.

Hacker News evidence

2026-07-07

Users liked the drop from 247 to 190 dependencies, said Astro plus Claude Code is great for building sites, and liked the logs/background-server approach.

Astro 7.0

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