Astro
To empower the web development community to build a better web by focusing on performance and content-first architectures.
At a Glance
- Web Developers
- SaaS Companies
- Marketing Agencies
- E-commerce Brands
AI Tools by Astro
(1)Flue
TypeScript Framework for AI Agents
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Latest News
Cloudflare Acquires Astro to Accelerate the Future of High-Performance Web Development
Astro 5.0: The Future of Content-Driven Websites
Astro 4.0: Speed, Power, and the New Dev Toolbar
Announcing our $30M Series A led by Index Ventures
Products & Services
A server-first web framework for building fast, content-driven websites.
A documentation framework built on top of Astro.
A fully-managed SQL database for Astro, based on LibSQL.
Market Position
Astro competes with Next.js, Remix, and Nuxt by focusing on performance (shipping zero JS by default) and being framework-agnostic.
Leadership
Founders
Fred K. Schott
CEO of The Astro Technology Company. Previously at Google (Polymer project). Creator of Snowpack and Skypack. Graduate of Tufts University.
Matthew Phillips
CTO of The Astro Technology Company. Previously a JavaScript Engineer at Bitovi. Co-creator of Astro and worked on Snowpack/Skypack.
Nate Moore
Co-founder of Astro. Background in Design Engineering and computer science. Previously worked on Snowpack.
Executive Team
Fred K. Schott
CEO
Founder and CEO, driving the vision of a faster web.
Matthew Phillips
CTO
Chief Technology Officer, specializing in developer tools and framework architecture.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Started as an open-source project by the creators of Snowpack to solve the problem of slow, JavaScript-heavy websites. Formed a company to support the framework full-time.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Commercial support and hosted services (Astro Studio/DB), now integrated into Cloudflare's platform.
Pricing Tiers
Open-source (MIT licensed)
Free tier available, paid for higher usage (before Cloudflare integration)
Target Markets
- Web Developers
- SaaS Companies
- Marketing Agencies
- E-commerce Brands
- Marketing sites
- Blogs
- Documentation
- E-commerce
- Content-heavy web applications
- The Guardian
- Microsoft
- NordVPN