Create content
with confidence.
It's an app,…
it has a command line interface,…
and it plays nice with your IDE, too…
it's Astro Content!
Here to help you
streamline your
content pipeline
and improve your author experience.
Special care is given to choose sensible defaults.
Still, you have
total control to make it your own.
Speaking of ownership… there are no clouds in space.
With Astro Content,
you own your data.
Extensible, with
solid OSS foundations.
Astro provide a framework, conventions and an eco-system of
components, themes and integrations.
Astro Content acts in symbiosis.
After numerous attempts to make Markdown flexible, dust settled and MDX proved to be the most mature and logical choice. Astro Content is an ideal workbench for it.
unified
is an eco-system of languages processing tools. It's so vast
that Astro Content took as a mission to curate them for the mass. Get
content insights without complicated setup!
Vite is an Astro -and modern webdev- essential piece. Need a new file format? Just write a plugin! In fact, it's thanks to this pluggability that Astro Content support YAML out-of-the box.
YAML is what your Markdown(X) front matter is made of, yes. But you could also put data-intensive content inside neat, dedicated YAML files. Astro Content treats them as first-class citizen.
Schemas ensures integrity to your data. Astro Content choose an ubiquitous, easy to learn declarative vocabulary: JSON Schema. Put logic where it belongs (not in your models) and benefit from an immense eco-system!
Typings are streamed while you change schemas or content entries. That means instant auto-completion and further command line / continuous integration validation. No more delayed refactoring!
Similar / inspired by
- Gatsby, Nuxt, Gridsome
- tRPC, GraphQL, Mongo API
- nuxt/content, Docus, Contentlayer
- Dendron, Obsidian, Ulysses
- Strapi, Postman, VS Code