Astro Weekly #16

Kickstart your next Astro project with Appwrite, take a Qwik break from React with Astro, toggle Tailwind classes with Astro Dev Toolbar

Greetings, Astronauts!

As we step into another Tuesday, official Astro news has taken a breather this week. However, the community has been buzzing with so much activity that it's been tough to trim down the highlights for this week’s newsletter.

Let's get right into it.

This week in Astro ✨

There’s a lot of Astronauts out there

Astro Community Awards 🏆

Congratulations and applause are in order to the recipients of the Astro Community Awards for December 2023 announced this week.

The awards are a recognition of the remarkable contributors, supported by Astro's Open Collective funding. It's a celebration of their dedication, spanning bug fixes, pioneering features, document enhancements, translations, stellar support, and vibrant community engagement!

Astro Community 🧑‍🚀

Build a blog with Appwrite + Astro 🚀

Appwrite has gained significant traction in the developer community over the last 12 months. Now, Colby Faycock has published this quick and practical tutorial covering all you need to know to kickstart your next Astro project with Appwrite.

By the end, you’ll know how to:

  1. Create a new database in Appwrite.

  2. Generate post documents using an Astro HTML form and SSR.

  3. Fetch a single blog post.

  4. Display a list of blog posts on your website.

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