Astro·1yAstro 5.4
Astro 5.4 introduces features like remote image optimization in Markdown, experimental responsive image support, and enhanced security for dev and preview servers. New RegExp support for Vercel ISR excludes allows flexible route exclusions, and new config helpers and build options offer easier programmatic use. Upgrade via `@astrojs/upgrade` CLI tool or manually.
Astro·1yAstro 5.3
Astro 5.3 introduces faster page rendering, automatic session storage setup, more control over Netlify bundling, and improved handling of HEAD requests. The new version reduces rendering times through selective asynchronous rendering, simplifies session management by automatically configuring storage, and allows for better file management in Netlify deployments. These updates are accompanied by several bug fixes and community contributions.
Astro·1yStarlight 0.32
Starlight 0.32 introduces new features including a route middleware system to facilitate customization without component overrides, enhanced internationalization APIs, updated plugin hooks, and multisite search support using Pagefind. Existing users can easily upgrade with the @astrojs/upgrade CLI tool. The release also includes bug fixes and improvements.
Astro·1yWhat's new in Astro - February 2025
This post provides updates from the Astro ecosystem including stable live previews for Storyblok’s Astro SDK, new releases like Astro 5.3 and 5.4, and various community activities. Highlights include new case studies, quirky projects, and the latest themes and templates. It also offers practical tools and tips for developers using Astro.