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Server-first rendering

Island architecture for partial hydration

Hybrid SSG + SSR

File-system routing

Framework-agnostic component model

Server Rendered by default

Static Generation

Partial Hydration via islands

SSR with adapters

Hybrid rendering

Island architecture

Layout-driven pages

Content schema collections

Multi-framework component integration

Static-first pipelines

Content-driven corporate websites

Docs sites like Astro Docs

Mixed React + Svelte marketing sites

Static-first e-commerce

Multi-language international sites

Zero-JS by default

Content-first development

Framework-agnostic philosophy

Server-first rendering

Partial hydration for interactivity

Use SSG when possible

Add SSR only where needed

Split interactive components into islands

Use caching layers on SSR deployments

Leverage Astro’s lightweight rendering

Move React/Vue sites to Astro islands

Convert pages to .astro components

Extract content into collections

Use adapters for SSR if moving from Next/Nuxt

Replace SPA routing with file-based routing